2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1953 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 GMC Yukon (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 GMC Yukon | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | GMC | Morris |
| Model | Yukon | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 73.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2005 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |
