1961 Morgan 4 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 45 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 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 784 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.
Because 1961 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 1961 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Morgan 4 | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Morgan | Toyota |
| Model | 4 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1339 cc | 2360 cc |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1444 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2730 mm |
