1995 BMW Just 4 vs. 1955 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 1995 BMW Just 4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Just 4 (140 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1955 Morgan Plus 4. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morgan Plus 4.

Because 1995 BMW Just 4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 BMW Just 4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 BMW Just 4 (260 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morgan Plus 4. (166 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Just 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morgan Plus 4. 1995 BMW Just 4 has automatic transmission and 1955 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1955 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW Just 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Just 4 1955 Morgan Plus 4
Make BMW Morgan
Model Just 4 Plus 4
Year Released 1995 1955
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1097 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 166 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2440 mm


 

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