1995 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1993 Porsche 968
To start off, 1995 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 968 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 968 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1995 Morgan Plus 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, 1993 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan Plus 4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Morgan Plus 4 | 1993 Porsche 968 | |
Make | Morgan | Porsche |
Model | Plus 4 | 968 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2510 mm |