2005 Fiat Marea Weekend vs. 1954 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1954 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend weights approximately 225 kg more than 1954 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 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 1954 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend, 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, 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Marea Weekend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Marea Weekend 1954 Morris Oxford
Make Fiat Morris
Model Marea Weekend Oxford
Year Released 2005 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2470 mm


 

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