1997 Dodge Sidewinder vs. 1948 Morgan F Super
To start off, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder (641 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 603 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.
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. 1997 Dodge Sidewinder has automatic transmission and 1948 Morgan F Super has manual transmission. 1948 Morgan F Super will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Dodge Sidewinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Dodge Sidewinder | 1948 Morgan F Super | |
| Make | Dodge | Morgan |
| Model | Sidewinder | F Super |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8000 cc | 1267 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 641 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2340 mm |
