2008 Lexus LX vs. 1971 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2008 Lexus LX 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 321 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford.

Because 2008 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lexus LX 1971 Morris Oxford
Make Lexus Morris
Model LX Oxford
Year Released 2008 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 381 HP 60 HP
Torque 542 Nm 122 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2530 mm


 

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