1982 Morgan 4 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1982 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1982 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 815 kg more than 1982 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Morgan 4. (132 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Morgan 4.

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