2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1691 kg more than 1953 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Cadillac | Morris |
| Model | Escalade | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 40 L |
