1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1968 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1968 Morris Oxford is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1968 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Oxford weights approximately 44 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 225 1968 Morris Oxford
Make Ferrari Morris
Model 225 Oxford
Year Released 1952 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 60 HP
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.3:1
Top Speed 230 km/hour 129 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1134 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 45 L


 

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