1995 Morgan 4 vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1995 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Coupe weights approximately 360 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.
Because 1995 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 1995 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini 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, 2013 Mini Coupe (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Morgan 4 | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
Make | Morgan | Mini |
Model | 4 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |