2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (201 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 620 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 1953 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 1953 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring, 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morris |
| Model | Sebring | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 73.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |
