1989 Lotus Carlton vs. 2006 Morgan 4 Seater
To start off, 2006 Morgan 4 Seater is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lotus Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lotus Carlton would be higher. At 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lotus Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2006 Morgan 4 Seater has automatic transmission and 1989 Lotus Carlton has manual transmission. 1989 Lotus Carlton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Morgan 4 Seater will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lotus Carlton | 2006 Morgan 4 Seater | |
| Make | Lotus | Morgan |
| Model | Carlton | 4 Seater |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3615 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1510 mm |
