1991 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1966 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 (224 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1966 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jaguar XJ6 (377 Nm @ 3650 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jaguar XJ6 | 1966 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Jaguar | Morris |
| Model | XJ6 | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3980 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 377 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3650 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |
