2001 Audi TT vs. 1950 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1950 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 308 kg more than 1950 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 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 1950 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT, 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 TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1950 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | TT | Oxford |
Year Released | 2001 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |