1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 1966 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1966 Morris Oxford is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Coupe (135 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Coupe should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris Oxford weights approximately 230 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe.
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:
| 1955 Abarth Coupe | 1966 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Abarth | Morris |
| Model | Coupe | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |
