1991 Mazda 121 vs. 1948 Morgan F Super
To start off, 1991 Mazda 121 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 121 (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 121 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.
Because 1948 Morgan F Super 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 1948 Morgan F Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 121, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda 121 | 1948 Morgan F Super | |
Make | Mazda | Morgan |
Model | 121 | F Super |
Year Released | 1991 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2340 mm |