1968 Morris Oxford vs. 1941 Simca 5
To start off, 1968 Morris Oxford is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Morris Oxford (60 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Oxford weights approximately 574 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1968 Morris Oxford | 1941 Simca 5 | |
Make | Morris | Simca |
Model | Oxford | 5 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 14 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |