1995 Ford Ranger vs. 1951 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Ranger (148 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 428 kg more than 1951 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, 1995 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Ranger | 1951 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Ranger | Oxford |
Year Released | 1995 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |