1982 Ferrari 126 vs. 1948 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1982 Ferrari 126 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 126 (573 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 1948 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Oxford weights approximately 410 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 126.
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:
1982 Ferrari 126 | 1948 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Ferrari | Morris |
Model | 126 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1982 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 573 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |