2000 BMW 323 vs. 1966 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (341 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1966 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1966 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 323 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1966 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, 2000 BMW 323 (245 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 1966 Morris Oxford | |
Make | BMW | Morris |
Model | 323 | Oxford |
Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 122 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |