2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1955 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1955 Morris Oxford. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 731 kg more than 1955 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom 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 Isuzu Axiom (335 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Isuzu Axiom 1955 Morris Oxford
Make Isuzu Morris
Model Axiom Oxford
Year Released 2004 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 49 HP
Torque 335 Nm 106 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 88.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1816 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm


 

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