1970 Maserati Indy vs. 1970 Morgan 4
To start off, both 1970 Maserati Indy and 1970 Morgan 4 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Indy (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1970 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 1970 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Indy weights approximately 840 kg more than 1970 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, 1970 Maserati Indy (366 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morgan 4. (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Maserati Indy | 1970 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Maserati | Morgan |
Model | Indy | 4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |