1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2006 Morgan Aero

To start off, 2006 Morgan Aero is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 730 kg more than 2006 Morgan Aero.

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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Morgan Aero. (448 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Morgan Aero.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW 5.8 2006 Morgan Aero
Make BMW Morgan
Model 5.8 Aero
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5800 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 786 Nm 448 Nm
Top Speed 321 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2540 mm


 

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