1983 Ferrari 400 vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 730 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. 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, 1983 Ferrari 400 (393 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 400 | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
Make | Ferrari | Morgan |
Model | 400 | 44 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 1788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 118 L | 55 L |