1965 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1965 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1965 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 547 kg more than 1965 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio, 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:
1965 Morgan 4 | 2007 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Morgan | Suzuki |
Model | 4 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |