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Morris Oxford III
General information | |
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| Model | Morris Oxford III |
| Year | 1956 |
| Category | Midsize family cars |
| Rating | 62.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 1489 ccm (90.86 cubic inches) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 4-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 1489 ccm (90.86 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Max power | 53.4 PS (39 kW or 53 HP) at 4250 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 106.00 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs) |
| Compression | 8.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 73.0 x 88.9 mm (2.9 x 3.5 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | Manual, 4-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 119.0 km/h (73.9 mph) |
| 0-50 miles | 18.7 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0503 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Chassis type | Sedan/saloon |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
| Passenger space | 3380 litres (893 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1067 kg (2,352.3 pounds) |
| Overall length | 4350 mm (171.3 inches) |
| Overall width | 1660 mm (65.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1610 mm (63.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2470 mm (97.2 inches) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | UK |
