1951 Austin A 40 vs. 1948 Morgan F Super
To start off, 1951 Austin A 40 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 1,267 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Morgan F Super is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 38 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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:
1951 Austin A 40 | 1948 Morgan F Super | |
Make | Austin | Morgan |
Model | A 40 | F Super |
Year Released | 1951 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2340 mm |