1959 Cadillac Seville vs. 1967 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1967 Morris Oxford is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Seville (210 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1967 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1967 Morris Oxford. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Cadillac Seville 1967 Morris Oxford
Make Cadillac Morris
Model Seville Oxford
Year Released 1959 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 60 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2560 mm


 

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