1967 Morris Oxford vs. 1958 Simca Vedette
To start off, 1967 Morris Oxford is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris Oxford weights approximately 30 kg more than 1958 Simca Vedette.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morris Oxford | 1958 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Morris | Simca |
Model | Oxford | Vedette |
Year Released | 1967 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |