2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1951 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 24 kg more than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Because 1951 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 1951 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2008 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1951 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Getz | Oxford |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1024 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |