1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1954 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1954 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Morris Oxford weights approximately 180 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1954 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | Giulietta | Oxford |
Year Released | 1959 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 40 L |