1990 Morgan 4 vs. 1991 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1991 Subaru Legacy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1990 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 385 kg more than 1990 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Subaru Legacy (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Morgan 4 1991 Subaru Legacy
Make Morgan Subaru
Model 4 Legacy
Year Released 1990 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 104 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 865 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2590 mm


 

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