1947 Ferrari 125S vs. 1973 Morgan 4
To start off, 1973 Morgan 4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125S would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ferrari 125S (118 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1973 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ferrari 125S should accelerate faster than 1973 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ferrari 125S weights approximately 96 kg more than 1973 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Ferrari 125S | 1973 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morgan |
| Model | 125S | 4 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 660 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
