1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1979 Morgan 4

To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1979 Morgan 4. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1979 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 797 kg more than 1979 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Morgan 4.

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