1992 Ford Sierra vs. 1980 Morgan 4
To start off, 1992 Ford Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Morgan 4 would be higher. Both 1992 Ford Sierra and 1980 Morgan 4 are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Morgan 4 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1992 Ford Sierra. (74 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Sierra weights approximately 350 kg more than 1980 Morgan 4.
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, 1980 Morgan 4 (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Sierra. (122 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1980 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Sierra | 1980 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Sierra | 4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |