2002 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1961 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,620 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Nubira (105 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1961 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1961 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 90 kg more than 1961 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 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 1961 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Nubira, 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, 2002 Daewoo Nubira (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daewoo Nubira | 1961 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Daewoo | Morris |
Model | Nubira | Oxford |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1620 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |