1961 Buick Invicta vs. 2003 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Morgan 4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2003 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2003 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Buick Invicta weights approximately 1098 kg more than 2003 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, 1961 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 423 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1961 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Morgan 4. 1961 Buick Invicta has automatic transmission and 2003 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2003 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1961 Buick Invicta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Buick Invicta | 2003 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Buick | Morgan |
Model | Invicta | 4 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6576 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 106.2 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1530 mm |