2001 Audi A4 vs. 1952 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1952 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 515 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.
Because 1952 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 1952 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4, 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 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 1952 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | A4 | Oxford |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |