2005 Fiat Seicento vs. 1952 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Fiat Seicento is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Seicento (53 HP @ 2750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1952 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Morris Oxford weights approximately 190 kg more than 2005 Fiat Seicento.
Because 1952 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 1952 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Seicento, 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, both vehicles can yield 88 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Seicento | 1952 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Seicento | Oxford |
Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |