2009 Aston Martin DBS vs. 1953 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2009 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 56 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 5,933 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Aston Martin DBS 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, 2009 Aston Martin DBS (420 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Aston Martin DBS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Aston Martin DBS 1953 Morris Oxford
Make Aston Martin Morris
Model DBS Oxford
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5933 cc 1476 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 503 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 5750 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 73.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1640 mm


 

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