1994 Ford Falcon vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1994 Ford Falcon is newer by 41 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Falcon (205 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Falcon weights approximately 535 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.
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, 1994 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Falcon | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Falcon | Oxford |
Year Released | 1994 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2470 mm |