1979 Ford Granada vs. 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus
To start off, 1979 Ford Granada is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Granada weights approximately 340 kg more than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.
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 Ford Granada | 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Granada | Plus 4 Plus |
Year Released | 1979 | 1963 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2450 mm |