2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1959 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 274 more horse power than 1959 Morris Oxford. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1484 kg more than 1959 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morris Oxford. (112 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1959 Morris Oxford | |
Make | GMC | Morris |
Model | Yukon | Oxford |
Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 112 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2604 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2530 mm |