1964 Morris Oxford vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 38 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Morris Oxford weights approximately 38 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206.
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, 2002 Peugeot 206, 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, 2002 Peugeot 206 (190 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 2002 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Morris Oxford | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | Oxford | 206 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1126 kg | 1088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |