1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1951 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 48 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 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 800 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.
Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1951 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Jeep | Morris |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3955 cc | 1475 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 295 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 40 L |
