2007 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (271 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1967 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1967 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 1967 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 (651 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 529 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A8 1967 Morris Oxford
Make Audi Morris
Model A8 Oxford
Year Released 2007 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3936 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 60 HP
Torque 651 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 124 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 45 L


 

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