1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1988 Morgan 4
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 544 more horse power than 1988 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1988 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 438 kg more than 1988 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 589 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Morgan 4. (132 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 1988 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Morgan |
Model | F40 | 4 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 640 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 721 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 825 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |