1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1969 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford.
Because 1969 Morris Oxford is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1969 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Italdesign | Morris |
Model | Machimoto | Oxford |
Year Released | 1986 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 171 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1530 mm |