2000 BMW Z9 vs. 1951 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2000 BMW Z9 is newer by 49 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z9 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW Z9 weights approximately 686 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.
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, 2000 BMW Z9 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2000 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z9 | 1951 Morris Oxford | |
Make | BMW | Morris |
Model | Z9 | Oxford |
Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2470 mm |