Morris Oxford III 1956 specs
General information
| Model: | Morris Oxford III |
| Year: | 1956 |
| Category: | Midsize family cars |
| Manufacturer: | Morris |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | Inline, 4 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 1489 ccm |
| Max power: | 53.4 PS (40 kW) at 4250 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 106 Nm |
| Compression: | 8.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 73 x 88.9 mm (2.9 x 3.5 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 119 km/h (73.9 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.05 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 (2352.3 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) |






















