1975 McLaren M23 vs. 1969 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1975 McLaren M23 is newer by 6 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 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 McLaren M23 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 McLaren M23 (455 HP) has 395 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Morris Oxford weights approximately 560 kg more than 1975 McLaren M23.
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:
| 1975 McLaren M23 | 1969 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | McLaren | Morris |
| Model | M23 | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1621 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 455 HP | 60 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1130 kg |
