2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1967 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti (94 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1967 Morris Oxford. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 115 kg more than 1967 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti (131 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1967 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Lacetti | Oxford |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 124 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |