1995 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1995 Audi A6 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A6 weights approximately 294 kg more than 1964 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6, 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, 1995 Audi A6 (174 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1964 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | A6 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1995 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |