1993 Morgan 4 vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (201 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1993 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1993 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 425 kg more than 1993 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Morgan 4 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 1993 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Honda Civic (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Morgan 4.

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