1980 Jaguar XJR vs. 1965 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1980 Jaguar XJR is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Morris Oxford weights approximately 230 kg more than 1980 Jaguar XJR.

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:

1980 Jaguar XJR 1965 Morris Oxford
Make Jaguar Morris
Model XJR Oxford
Year Released 1980 1965
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5342 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 61 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2560 mm


 

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