1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus vs. 1988 Acura Integra

To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.

Because 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus 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 Plus 4 Plus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus 1988 Acura Integra
Make Morgan Acura
Model Plus 4 Plus Integra
Year Released 1963 1988
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2138 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 174 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3350 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2450 mm


 

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