1979 BMW 735 vs. 1948 Morgan F Super

To start off, 1979 BMW 735 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 3,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 735 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.

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:

1979 BMW 735 1948 Morgan F Super
Make BMW Morgan
Model 735 F Super
Year Released 1979 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3451 cc 1267 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 218 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2340 mm


 

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