1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1973 Morgan 4
To start off, 1973 Morgan 4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1973 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1973 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 225 weights approximately 430 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:
| 1952 Ferrari 225 | 1973 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morgan |
| Model | 225 | 4 |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 660 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
