1961 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1990 Morgan 4

To start off, 1990 Morgan 4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Morgan 4 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 101 kg more than 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 135 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Cabriolet 1990 Morgan 4
Make Fiat Morgan
Model Cabriolet 4
Year Released 1961 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 50 L


 

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