1969 Ford Mustang vs. 1996 Morgan 4
To start off, 1996 Morgan 4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Mustang (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1996 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1996 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Mustang weights approximately 536 kg more than 1996 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 Mustang (257 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Morgan 4. (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Mustang | 1996 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Mustang | 4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 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 | 1416 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |