1957 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2003 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Morgan 4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 2003 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 88 kg more than 2003 Morgan 4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1957 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lancia Aurelia | 2003 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Lancia | Morgan |
Model | Aurelia | 4 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |