2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1970 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker 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 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (321 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1970 Morris Oxford. (61 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1545 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 Avanti Studebaker 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 Avanti Studebaker 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 Avanti Studebaker (560 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1970 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Avanti | Morris |
Model | Studebaker | Oxford |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5952 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2675 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2530 mm |