1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1954 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 100 kg more than 1954 Morris Oxford.

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:

1979 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1954 Morris Oxford
Make Alfa Romeo Morris
Model Giulietta Oxford
Year Released 1979 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1357 cc 1476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 40 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2470 mm


 

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