1993 Italdesign Nazca vs. 1988 Morgan 4
To start off, 1993 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1988 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1988 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Italdesign Nazca weights approximately 175 kg more than 1988 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Italdesign Nazca | 1988 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Italdesign | Morgan |
Model | Nazca | 4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |