1969 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1962 Morgan 4
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 310 kg more than 1962 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Alfa Romeo GT | 1962 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Morgan |
| Model | GT | 4 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2450 mm |
