1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1959 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Oxford would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 309 more horse power than 1959 Morris Oxford. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Morris Oxford weights approximately 63 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.

Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morris Oxford. (112 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Durango 1959 Morris Oxford
Make Dodge Morris
Model Durango Oxford
Year Released 1999 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 51 HP
Torque 559 Nm 112 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2530 mm


 

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