2006 Aston Martin DB9 vs. 1956 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Aston Martin DB9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (449 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1956 Morris Oxford. (52 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Oxford.
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, 2006 Aston Martin DB9 (570 Nm) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2006 Aston Martin DB9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Aston Martin DB9 | 1956 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Aston Martin | Morris |
Model | DB9 | Oxford |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 449 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |