1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 1964 Morgan 4
To start off, 1985 Innocenti 990 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,340 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Morgan 4 (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 54 kg more than 1964 Morgan 4.
Because 1964 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 1964 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Innocenti 990, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Innocenti 990 | 1964 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Innocenti | Morgan |
Model | 990 | 4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2450 mm |