1976 Lancia Stratos vs. 1992 Morgan 4
To start off, 1992 Morgan 4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Stratos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1992 Morgan 4. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1992 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Stratos weights approximately 115 kg more than 1992 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, 1976 Lancia Stratos (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Stratos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Stratos | 1992 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Lancia | Morgan |
| Model | Stratos | 4 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2419 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
