1956 Fiat 1600 vs. 1979 Morgan 4

To start off, 1979 Morgan 4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Morgan 4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Fiat 1600 1979 Morgan 4
Make Fiat Morgan
Model 1600 4
Year Released 1956 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2450 mm


 

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