2008 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1971 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Morris Oxford weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Terios.
Because 2008 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2008 Daihatsu Terios (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Terios | 1971 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
Model | Terios | Oxford |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 45 L |