1960 Abarth 750 vs. 1962 Morgan 4

To start off, 1962 Morgan 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Morgan 4 (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Morgan 4 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1960 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:

1960 Abarth 750 1962 Morgan 4
Make Abarth Morgan
Model 750 4
Year Released 1960 1962
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2450 mm


 

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