1971 Morris Oxford vs. 1966 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1971 Morris Oxford is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Morris Oxford (60 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Morris Oxford weights approximately 14 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 404. 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 Morris Oxford | 1966 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | Oxford | 404 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |