2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1956 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1956 Morris Oxford. (52 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 876 kg more than 1956 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager (218 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1956 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Chrysler | Morris |
Model | Grand Voyager | Oxford |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 119 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |