1959 Morris Oxford vs. 1969 Porsche 908
To start off, 1969 Porsche 908 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1969 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Morris Oxford weights approximately 460 kg more than 1969 Porsche 908.
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 Morris Oxford | 1969 Porsche 908 | |
Make | Morris | Porsche |
Model | Oxford | 908 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 2195 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 660 kg |