1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 1993 Morgan 4
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F355 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1993 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1993 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F355 | 1993 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Morgan |
Model | F355 | 4 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2450 mm |