1970 Innocenti C vs. 1996 Morgan 4
To start off, 1996 Morgan 4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Morgan 4 (112 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Morgan 4 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1970 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 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 1996 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Innocenti C, 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, 1996 Morgan 4 (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Innocenti C | 1996 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Innocenti | Morgan |
Model | C | 4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 50 L |