1956 Abarth 750 vs. 1965 Morgan 4
To start off, 1965 Morgan 4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Morgan 4 (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Morgan 4 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. 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:
| 1956 Abarth 750 | 1965 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Abarth | Morgan |
| Model | 750 | 4 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2450 mm |
