1961 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1963 Morgan 4
To start off, 1963 Morgan 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac Sixty (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1505 kg more than 1963 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:
1961 Cadillac Sixty | 1963 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Morgan |
Model | Sixty | 4 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6388 cc | 1340 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 | 2165 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2450 mm |