2007 Mahindra Scorpio vs. 1956 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1956 Morris Oxford. (52 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1543 kg more than 1956 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio 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 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Scorpio | 1956 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Mahindra | Morris |
Model | Scorpio | Oxford |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2609 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 119 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2610 kg | 1067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |