1991 Jaguar XJR-15 vs. 1950 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1950 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1950 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 XJR-15 (570 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Jaguar XJR-15 | 1950 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Jaguar | Morris |
| Model | XJR-15 | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5993 cc | 1476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |
