2008 Daihatsu YRV vs. 1968 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Oxford weights approximately 169 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Because 1968 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 1968 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu YRV, 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, 1968 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu YRV. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1968 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu YRV | 1968 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Daihatsu | Morris |
Model | YRV | Oxford |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |