2009 Ford Expedition vs. 1949 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1949 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Expedition weights approximately 22 kg more than 1949 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition (496 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Expedition | 1949 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Ford | Morris |
Model | Expedition | Oxford |
Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 496 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 40 L |