2007 Fiat Siena vs. 1964 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Siena (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1964 Morris Oxford. (39 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Morris Oxford weights approximately 56 kg more than 2007 Fiat Siena.

Because 1964 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 1964 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Siena, 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 Fiat Siena (140 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Oxford. (81 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Siena 1964 Morris Oxford
Make Fiat Morris
Model Siena Oxford
Year Released 2007 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1581 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 39 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 81 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1126 kg
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 45 L


 

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