1972 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1989 Morgan 4

To start off, 1989 Morgan 4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Morgan 4. (133 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Corvette 1989 Morgan 4
Make Chevrolet Morgan
Model Corvette 4
Year Released 1972 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5734 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Torque 380 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2450 mm


 

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