1991 Fiat Cinquecento vs. 1982 Morgan 4
To start off, 1991 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Morgan 4 (96 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Morgan 4 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Cinquecento, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1982 Morgan 4 (132 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (66 Nm). This means 1982 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Fiat Cinquecento | 1982 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Morgan |
Model | Cinquecento | 4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 677 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |