2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1966 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 38 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 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Morris Oxford (60 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Morris Oxford should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris Oxford weights approximately 270 kg more than 2004 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda, 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, 1966 Morris Oxford (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1966 Morris Oxford will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1966 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Panda | Oxford |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 76.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |