1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 1959 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1959 Morris Oxford. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 605 kg more than 1959 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morris Oxford. (106 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 1959 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morris |
| Model | 355 TS | Oxford |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1488 cc |
| Horse Power | 377 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1085 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |
