1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 1949 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1986 Ginetta G32 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ginetta G32 (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1949 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Morris Oxford weights approximately 247 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32.
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, 1986 Ginetta G32 (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1986 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ginetta G32 | 1949 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Ginetta | Morris |
Model | G32 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1986 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2470 mm |