2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1966 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,965 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 970 kg more than 1966 Morris Oxford.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML (460 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | 1966 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morris |
Model | ML | Oxford |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4965 cc | 1622 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 460 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 76.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 45 L |