1969 Morris Oxford vs. 1998 Nissan Almera
To start off, 1998 Nissan Almera is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,621 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Almera (86 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Morris Oxford weights approximately 85 kg more than 1998 Nissan Almera.
Because 1969 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 1969 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Almera, 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, 1969 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Almera. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Morris Oxford | 1998 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Morris | Nissan |
| Model | Oxford | Almera |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1621 cc | 1392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 86 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2540 mm |
