1960 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1982 Morgan 4
To start off, 1982 Morgan 4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1982 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1982 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1365 kg more than 1982 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, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (590 Nm) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Morgan 4. (132 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Eldorado | 1982 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Morgan |
Model | Eldorado | 4 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 132 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |