1962 Morgan 4 vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4.
Because 1962 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 1962 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent, 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:
1962 Morgan 4 | 2010 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Morgan | Hyundai |
Model | 4 | Accent |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4046 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2499 mm |