2002 Bentley Continental T vs. 1968 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2002 Bentley Continental T is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Continental T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley Continental T (421 HP) has 361 more horse power than 1968 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley Continental T should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Continental T weights approximately 1316 kg more than 1968 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, 2002 Bentley Continental T (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 753 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley Continental T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley Continental T 1968 Morris Oxford
Make Bentley Morris
Model Continental T Oxford
Year Released 2002 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6749 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 421 HP 60 HP
Torque 875 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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