1950 Morris Oxford vs. 1950 Peugeot 203

To start off, both 1950 Morris Oxford and 1950 Peugeot 203 were released in the same year (1950). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Peugeot 203 (44 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1950 Morris Oxford. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Peugeot 203 should accelerate faster than 1950 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Morris Oxford weights approximately 78 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, 1950 Morris Oxford (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Peugeot 203. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1950 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Peugeot 203.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Morris Oxford 1950 Peugeot 203
Make Morris Peugeot
Model Oxford 203
Year Released 1950 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1476 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
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 50 L


 

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