1959 Morgan 4 vs. 2013 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Azera is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Azera (289 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1959 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1959 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 985 kg more than 1959 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Azera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Hyundai Azera (346 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morgan 4. 2013 Hyundai Azera has automatic transmission and 1959 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1959 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Azera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Morgan 4 | 2013 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Morgan | Hyundai |
Model | 4 | Azera |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 289 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1859 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2845 mm |