1956 Morris Oxford vs. 1965 Steyr 650T
To start off, 1965 Steyr 650T is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Morris Oxford (52 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Oxford weights approximately 567 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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, 1956 Morris Oxford (106 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 1956 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morris Oxford | 1965 Steyr 650T | |
Make | Morris | Steyr |
Model | Oxford | 650T |
Year Released | 1956 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 40 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1067 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 2970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1850 mm |