1991 Audi 100 vs. 1953 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 473 kg more than 1953 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 Morris Oxford is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1953 Morris Oxford
Make Audi Morris
Model 100 Oxford
Year Released 1991 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1476 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 73.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L