2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 1959 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1959 Morris Oxford. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Oxford.

Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morris Oxford. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1959 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1959 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Chrysler Aspen 1959 Morris Oxford
Make Chrysler Morris
Model Aspen Oxford
Year Released 2007 1959
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2470 mm