1979 Ferrari 312 vs. 1968 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1979 Ferrari 312 is newer by 11 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 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1979 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP) has 448 more horse power than 1968 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Morris Oxford weights approximately 529 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
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 Ferrari 312 | 1968 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Ferrari | Morris |
Model | 312 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1979 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2530 mm |