1967 Morgan 4 vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
To start off, 1992 Toyota Sera is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Sera (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1967 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera should accelerate faster than 1967 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Sera weights approximately 240 kg more than 1967 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera, 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, 1967 Morgan 4 (135 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 1967 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morgan 4 | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
Make | Morgan | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Sera |
Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |