1965 Maserati Mistral vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 1995 Morgan 4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1995 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Mistral weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Maserati Mistral | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Maserati | Morgan |
| Model | Mistral | 4 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3484 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
