1995 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1970 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Morris Oxford. (61 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Morris Oxford weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1970 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
| Model | Lancer | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 61 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |
