2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1964 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 444 kg more than 1964 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar X-Type 1964 Morris Oxford
Make Jaguar Morris
Model X-Type Oxford
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 39 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 81 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1126 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 45 L