1998 Maserati Ghibli vs. 1969 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1998 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 29 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 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (302 HP) has 242 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Maserati Ghibli should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 235 kg more than 1969 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, 1998 Maserati Ghibli (334 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Maserati Ghibli will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Maserati Ghibli | 1969 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Maserati | Morris |
Model | Ghibli | Oxford |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 334 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |