1984 Lancia Trevi vs. 1987 Morgan 4

To start off, 1987 Morgan 4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Trevi would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Trevi (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1987 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Trevi should accelerate faster than 1987 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 320 kg more than 1987 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 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 1987 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Trevi, 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, 1984 Lancia Trevi (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Trevi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Lancia Trevi 1987 Morgan 4
Make Lancia Morgan
Model Trevi 4
Year Released 1984 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1583 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm


 

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