1984 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2007 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Crown Victoria (224 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1984 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Crown Victoria should accelerate faster than 1984 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 2031 kg more than 1984 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, 2007 Ford Crown Victoria (359 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Morgan 4. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria has automatic transmission and 1984 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1984 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Crown Victoria will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Morgan 4 | 2007 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Morgan | Ford |
Model | 4 | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2920 mm |