1976 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Morgan 4

To start off, 2001 Morgan 4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette (180 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2001 Morgan 4. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Morgan 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Morgan 4. (161 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Morgan 4
Make Chevrolet Morgan
Model Corvette 4
Year Released 1976 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 112 HP
Torque 346 Nm 161 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 4710 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2450 mm


 

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