2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1971 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1237 kg more than 1971 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Expedition (395 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 1971 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Expedition | Oxford |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 395 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2367 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 45 L |