2005 Honda Odyssey vs. 1951 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1102 kg more than 1951 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 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 1951 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey, 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 Odyssey (339 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Odyssey | 1951 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Honda | Morris |
Model | Odyssey | Oxford |
Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2102 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 40 L |