1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1971 Morris Oxford

To start off, both 1971 Avanti Avanti and 1971 Morris Oxford were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Avanti Avanti (229 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 370 kg more than 1971 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Avanti Avanti 1971 Morris Oxford
Make Avanti Morris
Model Avanti Oxford
Year Released 1971 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 60 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2530 mm


 

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