2009 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (211 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Morris Oxford weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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, 2009 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1963 Morris Oxford
Make Audi Morris
Model A4 Oxford
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 60 HP
Torque 350 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L