1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1961 Morgan 4

To start off, 1961 Morgan 4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1475 kg more than 1961 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac DeVille 1961 Morgan 4
Make Cadillac Morgan
Model DeVille 4
Year Released 1960 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2135 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2450 mm


 

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