2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1952 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1952 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1952 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 1952 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
Model | G | Oxford |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 40 L |