1987 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1972 Morgan 4

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 400 kg more than 1972 Morgan 4.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo GTV 1972 Morgan 4
Make Alfa Romeo Morgan
Model GTV 4
Year Released 1987 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2450 mm


 

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