1963 Morris Oxford vs. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (206 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 433 kg more than 1963 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Morris Oxford is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Pontiac Bonneville (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Pontiac Bonneville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Morris Oxford | 1995 Pontiac Bonneville | |
Make | Morris | Pontiac |
Model | Oxford | Bonneville |
Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1563 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 68 L |