2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1956 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1956 Morris Oxford. (52 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1836 kg more than 1956 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 (563 Nm) has 457 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Oxford. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1956 Morris Oxford has manual transmission. 1956 Morris Oxford will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H2 | 1956 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Hummer | Morris |
| Model | H2 | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 393 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 563 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1067 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2470 mm |
