1969 Ford Capri vs. 1993 Morgan 4
To start off, 1993 Morgan 4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,548 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Capri (142 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1993 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Capri weights approximately 179 kg more than 1993 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, 1969 Ford Capri (221 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Capri | 1993 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Capri | 4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2548 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |