1969 Morris Oxford vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 1969 Morris Oxford is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,621 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Morris Oxford (60 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1954 Porsche 356. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1954 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Morris Oxford weights approximately 350 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356. 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:
1969 Morris Oxford | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Morris | Porsche |
Model | Oxford | 356 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1621 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 79 L |