1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1971 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1971 Morris Oxford is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 365 kg more than 1971 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:
| 1963 Ferrari 250 GT | 1971 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morris |
| Model | 250 GT | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 45 L |
