2005 Isuzu KB vs. 1969 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Isuzu KB is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,998 cc, 2005 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu KB (129 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu KB weights approximately 770 kg more than 1969 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Isuzu KB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu KB 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, 2005 Isuzu KB (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu KB | 1969 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Isuzu | Morris |
Model | KB | Oxford |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1621 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.9 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |