1995 Morgan 4 vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1995 Morgan 4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 962. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 962 would be higher. At 3,292 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 481 more horse power than 1995 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 962 weights approximately 100 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Morgan 4 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
| Make | Morgan | Porsche |
| Model | 4 | 962 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1794 cc | 3292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 593 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1040 mm |
