2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 52 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 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 48 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.
Because 1953 Morris Oxford is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda Jazz (151 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Jazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Jazz | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Jazz | Oxford |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 88 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 40 L |