1969 Innocenti C vs. 1961 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1969 Innocenti C is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,620 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Morris Oxford (60 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Morris Oxford weights approximately 360 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 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 1961 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C, 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, 1961 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti C. (84 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti C | 1961 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Innocenti | Morris |
Model | C | Oxford |
Year Released | 1969 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1620 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 84 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 45 L |