1970 Maserati Indy vs. 1964 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1970 Maserati Indy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Indy weights approximately 416 kg more than 1964 Morris Oxford. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Maserati Indy (400 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 1970 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Maserati Indy | 1964 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Maserati | Morris |
| Model | Indy | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 39 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1126 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
