1964 Morris Oxford vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 1999 Toyota Yaris is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Yaris (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Morris Oxford weights approximately 208 kg more than 1999 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1964 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 1964 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1999 Toyota Yaris (90 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 1999 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Morris Oxford | 1999 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Morris | Toyota |
Model | Oxford | Yaris |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 66.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1126 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |