1963 Cadillac Sixty vs. 1987 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1987 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1987 Morgan Plus 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Cadillac Sixty | 1987 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Morgan |
Model | Sixty | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2500 mm |