1955 Ford Vedette vs. 1990 Morgan 4

To start off, 1990 Morgan 4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Morgan 4 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1955 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Vedette weights approximately 260 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Morgan 4 (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ford Vedette.

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