1976 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1953 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 838 kg more than 1953 Morgan Plus 4.

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:

1976 Chevrolet Caprice 1953 Morgan Plus 4
Make Chevrolet Morgan
Model Caprice Plus 4
Year Released 1976 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2088 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 57 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm


 

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