1990 Ginetta G33 vs. 1985 Morgan 4
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G33 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G33 (198 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1985 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G33 should accelerate faster than 1985 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ginetta G33 weights approximately 49 kg more than 1985 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, 1990 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G33 | 1985 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ginetta | Morgan |
Model | G33 | 4 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5280 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 874 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2450 mm |