1976 Mazda 818 vs. 1967 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1976 Mazda 818 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mazda 818 (68 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1967 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mazda 818 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Morris Oxford weights approximately 128 kg more than 1976 Mazda 818.
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, 1967 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 818. (92 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mazda 818 | 1967 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Mazda | Morris |
| Model | 818 | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1272 cc | 1622 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 92 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2560 mm |
