1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus vs. 2011 Opel Agila
To start off, 2011 Opel Agila is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2011 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Agila weights approximately 115 kg more than 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.
Because 1964 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 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Opel Agila, 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, 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | 2011 Opel Agila | |
Make | Morgan | Opel |
Model | Plus 4 Plus | Agila |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2138 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3350 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |