2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (507 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 467 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mercedes-Benz E (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
| Model | E | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 507 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 631 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 73.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |
