2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1953 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 55 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 1953 Morris Oxford
Make Dodge Morris
Model Sprinter Oxford
Year Released 2008 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 40 L


 

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