1955 Lincoln Capri vs. 1997 Morgan 4

To start off, 1997 Morgan 4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1955 Lincoln Capri has automatic transmission and 1997 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1997 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Lincoln Capri will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Lincoln Capri 1997 Morgan 4
Make Lincoln Morgan
Model Capri 4
Year Released 1955 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5592 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 112 HP
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2450 mm


 

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