1998 Hyundai Euro 1 vs. 1963 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP) has 316 more horse power than 1963 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1963 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Morris Oxford weights approximately 280 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.

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, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 375 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Hyundai Euro 1 1963 Morris Oxford
Make Hyundai Morris
Model Euro 1 Oxford
Year Released 1998 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 60 HP
Torque 497 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1510 mm


 

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