1987 Morgan 4 vs. 2012 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2012 Holden Caprice is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 182 more horse power than 1987 Morgan 4. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1987 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Morgan 4. (132 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Morgan 4. 2012 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1987 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1987 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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