1963 Morris Oxford vs. 1998 Seat Bolero

To start off, 1998 Seat Bolero is newer by 35 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 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Seat Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Seat Bolero (350 HP) has 290 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford.

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, 1998 Seat Bolero, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Morris Oxford 1998 Seat Bolero
Make Morris Seat
Model Oxford Bolero
Year Released 1963 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 2799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 60 HP 350 HP
Top Speed 129 km/hour 275 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front


 

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