2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1963 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 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) has 245 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2019 kg more than 1963 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 1963 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 631 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Ram 1963 Morris Oxford
Make Dodge Morris
Model Ram Oxford
Year Released 2004 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5882 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 305 HP 60 HP
Torque 753 Nm 122 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 120 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.2:1 8.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 3149 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 45 L


 

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