2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1963 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 367 kg more than 1963 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, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Mustang | 1963 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Mustang | Oxford |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 326 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 45 L |