1995 Audi S6 vs. 1948 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1948 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1948 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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 S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi S6 1948 Morris Oxford
Make Audi Morris
Model S6 Oxford
Year Released 1995 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L


 

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