2005 Infiniti M vs. 1961 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Infiniti M is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti M (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1961 Morris Oxford. (38 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 1961 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti M weights approximately 645 kg more than 1961 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 Infiniti M (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morris Oxford. (87 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Infiniti M | 1961 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Infiniti | Morris |
| Model | M | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4494 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |
