1980 Italdesign Medusa vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Italdesign Medusa would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Italdesign Medusa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Italdesign Medusa (120 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Italdesign Medusa should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44.
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:
| 1980 Italdesign Medusa | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
| Make | Italdesign | Morgan |
| Model | Medusa | 44 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 115 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
