2008 Bentley Arnage vs. 1963 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Arnage (450 HP) has 390 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1963 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 753 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Bentley Arnage 1963 Morris Oxford
Make Bentley Morris
Model Arnage Oxford
Year Released 2008 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 60 HP
Torque 875 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.3 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.8:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2585 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 45 L


 

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