2007 Audi A8 vs. 1964 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 43 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 5,202 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 814 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 2007 Audi A8 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, 2007 Audi A8 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, 2007 Audi A8 (540 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1964 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1964 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A8 | 1964 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | A8 | Oxford |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5202 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 81 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |