1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1948 Morgan F Super
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 50 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 5,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (277 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 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. 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 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. 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Corvette | 1948 Morgan F Super | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
| Model | Corvette | F Super |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5737 cc | 1267 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2340 mm |
