1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 1982 Morgan 4
To start off, 1982 Morgan 4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Morgan 4 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1982 Morgan 4.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Morgan 4 (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Fiat 1900 | 1982 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Morgan |
Model | 1900 | 4 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |