1992 BMW 730 vs. 1965 Morgan 4

To start off, 1992 BMW 730 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 730 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1965 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1965 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 730 weights approximately 940 kg more than 1965 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:

1992 BMW 730 1965 Morgan 4
Make BMW Morgan
Model 730 4
Year Released 1992 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2984 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2450 mm


 

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