1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1957 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1957 Morris Oxford. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Oxford.
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, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (510 Nm) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 1957 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Morris |
| Model | Manta | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |
