2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1971 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1971 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1971 Morris Oxford
Make Hyundai Morris
Model Terracan Oxford
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 60 HP
Torque 346 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 168 km/hour 129 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L