1987 Ford Falcon vs. 1987 Morgan 4
To start off, both 1987 Ford Falcon and 1987 Morgan 4 were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Falcon (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1987 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1987 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Falcon weights approximately 545 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.
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, 1987 Ford Falcon (240 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Falcon | 1987 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Falcon | 4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |