2007 Ford Edge vs. 1952 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 55 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1952 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Oxford.
Because 1952 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 1952 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge, 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 Ford Edge (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Edge | 1952 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Ford | Morris |
| Model | Edge | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |
