2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1969 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 37 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 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Strada (68 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1969 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1969 Morris Oxford.
Because 1969 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 1969 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada, 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, 2006 Fiat Strada (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Strada | 1969 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Fiat | Morris |
Model | Strada | Oxford |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |