2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1970 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 540 more horse power than 1970 Morris Oxford. (61 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 400 kg more than 1970 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 628 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1970 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | LeMans | Oxford |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |