1996 Honda Today vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Today (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Morris Oxford weights approximately 290 kg more than 1996 Honda Today.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today 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, 1953 Morris Oxford (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1953 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Today | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Today | Oxford |
Year Released | 1996 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |