1964 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 43 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 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (316 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1964 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 825 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 2007 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 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:
1964 Morgan 4 | 2007 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Morgan | Porsche |
Model | 4 | 911 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 3595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |