2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1964 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1779 kg more than 1964 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford. 2004 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1964 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1964 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hummer H2 1964 Morris Oxford
Make Hummer Morris
Model H2 Oxford
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 39 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 81 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2905 kg 1126 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 45 L


 

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