1970 GAZ Volga vs. 1963 Morgan 4
To start off, 1970 GAZ Volga is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 GAZ Volga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 GAZ Volga (110 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 GAZ Volga should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 GAZ Volga weights approximately 640 kg more than 1963 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:
1970 GAZ Volga | 1963 Morgan 4 | |
Make | GAZ | Morgan |
Model | Volga | 4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |