1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 1963 Morgan 4

To start off, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1963 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 1963 Morgan 4
Make Aston Martin Morgan
Model V8 Zagato 4
Year Released 1990 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 432 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2450 mm


 

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