2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 1965 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Oxford would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP) has 446 more horse power than 1965 Morris Oxford. (61 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1965 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 Mercedes-Benz CLS (630 Nm) has 508 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS 1965 Morris Oxford
Make Mercedes-Benz Morris
Model CLS Oxford
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 507 HP 61 HP
Torque 630 Nm 122 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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