1968 Morris Oxford vs. 1996 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 1996 TVR Cerbera is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 TVR Cerbera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 TVR Cerbera (346 HP) has 286 more horse power than 1968 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 TVR Cerbera should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Oxford weights approximately 6 kg more than 1996 TVR Cerbera.

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, 1996 TVR Cerbera (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 TVR Cerbera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Morris Oxford 1996 TVR Cerbera
Make Morris TVR
Model Oxford Cerbera
Year Released 1968 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1622 cc 4185 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 346 HP
Torque 122 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 1128 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2580 mm


 

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