1972 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1969 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1972 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 3 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 4,929 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Ghibli (331 HP) has 271 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 305 kg more than 1969 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:
1972 Maserati Ghibli | 1969 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Maserati | Morris |
Model | Ghibli | Oxford |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 4929 cc | 1621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |