2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1951 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2149 kg more than 1951 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Ram 1951 Morris Oxford
Make Dodge Morris
Model Ram Oxford
Year Released 2004 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5882 cc 1475 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 753 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 87 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3149 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 40 L


 

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