1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1961 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1961 Morris Oxford. (38 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1961 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Morris Oxford weights approximately 275 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
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, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morris Oxford. (87 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1961 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Morris |
Model | Eagle | Oxford |
Year Released | 1975 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |