2005 Lincoln LS vs. 1950 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,931 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1950 Morris Oxford. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln LS weights approximately 709 kg more than 1950 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 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Lincoln LS | 1950 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Lincoln | Morris |
| Model | LS | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3931 cc | 1476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 40 HP |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |
