1995 BMW S3 vs. 1995 Morgan 4

To start off, both 1995 BMW S3 and 1995 Morgan 4 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW S3 (338 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1995 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW S3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW S3 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1995 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, 1995 BMW S3 (260 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 1995 BMW S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW S3 1995 Morgan 4
Make BMW Morgan
Model S3 4
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 338 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 160 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2450 mm


 

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