2001 AC Aceca vs. 1952 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2001 AC Aceca is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1952 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 AC Aceca weights approximately 610 kg more than 1952 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, 2001 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2001 AC Aceca 1952 Morris Oxford
Make AC Morris
Model Aceca Oxford
Year Released 2001 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 1476 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 40 L


 

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