2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1952 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1952 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 570 kg more than 1952 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 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 1952 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type, 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 Jaguar X-Type (279 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1952 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Jaguar | Morris |
Model | X-Type | Oxford |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |