1963 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Liana is newer by 44 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Liana (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 555 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 1963 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 1963 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Liana, 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:
1963 Morgan 4 | 2007 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Morgan | Suzuki |
Model | 4 | Liana |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |