1964 Morgan 4 vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1992 Toyota Corolla is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Corolla (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 456 kg more than 1964 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla, 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:
1964 Morgan 4 | 1992 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Morgan | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |