1962 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1948 Morgan F Super
To start off, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.
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:
1962 Aston Martin DB4 | 1948 Morgan F Super | |
Make | Aston Martin | Morgan |
Model | DB4 | F Super |
Year Released | 1962 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3670 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2340 mm |