1980 Maserati Quattroporte vs. 1988 Morgan 4
To start off, 1988 Morgan 4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Maserati Quattroporte (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1988 Morgan 4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1988 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1988 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Maserati Quattroporte | 1988 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Maserati | Morgan |
Model | Quattroporte | 4 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |