1996 Dodge Ram vs. 1954 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Oxford would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Ram weights approximately 86 kg more than 1954 Morris Oxford.
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, 1996 Dodge Ram (447 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Dodge Ram | 1954 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Dodge | Morris |
| Model | Ram | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 40 HP |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2470 mm |
