1974 Morgan 4 vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1974 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1974 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 775 kg more than 1974 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo, 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morgan 4. (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morgan 4.

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