2001 Acura Integra vs. 1956 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1956 Morris Oxford. (52 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 508 kg more than 1956 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Morris Oxford is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Acura Integra (176 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2001 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1956 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Acura | Morris |
Model | Integra | Oxford |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |