2007 Lancia Lybra vs. 1951 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 445 kg more than 1951 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 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 1951 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra, 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 Lancia Lybra (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Lybra | 1951 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Lancia | Morris |
Model | Lybra | Oxford |
Year Released | 2007 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |