1963 Maserati 3500 vs. 1964 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1964 Morris Oxford is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Maserati 3500 (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Maserati 3500 weights approximately 74 kg more than 1964 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 Maserati 3500 | 1964 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Maserati | Morris |
Model | 3500 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1963 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 39 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2530 mm |