1998 Mazda Sentia vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 1998 Mazda Sentia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mazda Sentia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mazda Sentia (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1995 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Sentia should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Sentia weights approximately 590 kg more than 1995 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, 1998 Mazda Sentia (245 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda Sentia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4. 1998 Mazda Sentia has automatic transmission and 1995 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1995 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mazda Sentia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda Sentia | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mazda | Morgan |
Model | Sentia | 4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2954 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |