1995 Fiat Coupe vs. 1955 Morgan 4

To start off, 1995 Fiat Coupe is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Coupe (195 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1955 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 1955 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 630 kg more than 1955 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 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 1955 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Coupe, 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, 1995 Fiat Coupe (295 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Fiat Coupe 1955 Morgan 4
Make Fiat Morgan
Model Coupe 4
Year Released 1995 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1909 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 295 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2100 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm


 

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