2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Because 1953 Morris Oxford is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Cadillac DTS (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Cadillac | Morris |
Model | DTS | Oxford |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 391 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |