1963 Morgan 4 vs. 2006 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Actyon (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 1116 kg more than 1963 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Actyon will offer significantly more control. 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 Morgan 4 | 2006 SsangYong Actyon | |
| Make | Morgan | SsangYong |
| Model | 4 | Actyon |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1340 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1776 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |
