1982 BMW 316 vs. 1948 Morgan F Super
To start off, 1982 BMW 316 is newer by 34 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 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 316 (89 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 316 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:
1982 BMW 316 | 1948 Morgan F Super | |
Make | BMW | Morgan |
Model | 316 | F Super |
Year Released | 1982 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2340 mm |