1964 Fiat Grand Break vs. 1956 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1964 Fiat Grand Break is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Grand Break is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Grand Break (96 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1956 Morris Oxford. (52 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Grand Break should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Grand Break weights approximately 203 kg more than 1956 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Fiat Grand Break (142 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 1964 Fiat Grand Break will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Fiat Grand Break | 1956 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Grand Break | Oxford |
Year Released | 1964 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 106 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |