1948 Morris Oxford vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1950 Peugeot 203 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Peugeot 203 (44 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1948 Morris Oxford. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Peugeot 203 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Oxford weights approximately 76 kg more than 1950 Peugeot 203.
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, 1948 Morris Oxford (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1948 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Morris Oxford | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | Oxford | 203 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1474 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |