1974 Kia Brisa vs. 1968 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1974 Kia Brisa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Morris Oxford (60 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Oxford weights approximately 344 kg more than 1974 Kia Brisa. 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, 1968 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Kia Brisa. (68 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Kia Brisa.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Kia Brisa 1968 Morris Oxford
Make Kia Morris
Model Brisa Oxford
Year Released 1974 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 985 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 60 HP
Torque 68 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1134 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2530 mm


 

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