1971 Morris Oxford vs. 1999 Porsche 911

To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford.

Because 1999 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Morris Oxford 1999 Porsche 911
Make Morris Porsche
Model Oxford 911
Year Released 1971 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1622 cc 3387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 60 HP 296 HP
Torque 122 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.3:1 11.3:1
Top Speed 129 km/hour 260 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2360 mm


 

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