2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1963 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type 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 2,718 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (205 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 490 kg more than 1963 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Jaguar S-Type (435 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar S-Type | 1963 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Jaguar | Morris |
Model | S-Type | Oxford |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2718 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 435 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |