2009 Jaguar XJ vs. 1953 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2009 Jaguar XJ 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XJ (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 734 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.
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 XJ (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 472 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jaguar XJ | 1953 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Jaguar | Morris |
Model | XJ | Oxford |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 40 L |