1984 Ford Granada vs. 1966 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1984 Ford Granada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Granada (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Granada weights approximately 105 kg more than 1966 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1966 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Granada. (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Granada 1966 Morris Oxford
Make Ford Morris
Model Granada Oxford
Year Released 1984 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 60 HP
Torque 119 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.6 mm 88.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2530 mm


 

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