1953 Ford 12 M vs. 1992 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1992 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1953 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford 12 M.
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:
1953 Ford 12 M | 1992 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | 12 M | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |