1967 Morris Oxford vs. 2006 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 407 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 407 (156 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1967 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Oxford.
Because 1967 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 1967 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 407, 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, 2006 Peugeot 407 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morris Oxford | 2006 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | Oxford | 407 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |