2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 360 kg more than 1953 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Journey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey 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 Dodge Journey (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Dodge | Morris |
Model | Journey | Oxford |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |