1960 Morgan 4 vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1600 kg more than 1960 Morgan 4.

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. 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1960 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1960 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Morgan 4 1975 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Morgan Rolls-Royce
Model 4 Corniche
Year Released 1960 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 34 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 2280 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3030 mm