1961 Morgan 4 vs. 1988 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 1988 TVR Tuscan is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 TVR Tuscan (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 244 kg more than 1961 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, 1988 TVR Tuscan (298 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 TVR Tuscan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morgan 4.

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