1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1955 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1955 Morgan Plus 4. (57 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1955 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 112 kg more than 1955 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1955 Morgan Plus 4 | |
| Make | Abarth | Morgan |
| Model | Monotipo | Plus 4 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2088 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 768 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2440 mm |
