1960 Morgan 4 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 46 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 3,310 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1960 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1960 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 960 kg more than 1960 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 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 1960 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Morgan 4 | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Morgan | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Camry |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3310 cc |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |