1967 Fiat 850 vs. 1954 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1967 Fiat 850 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat 850 (41 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1954 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat 850 should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Morris Oxford weights approximately 268 kg more than 1967 Fiat 850.
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, 1954 Morris Oxford (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 850. (60 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1954 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat 850 | 1954 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | 850 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1967 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 732 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 40 L |