1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1973 Morgan 4

To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1973 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1973 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1973 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 611 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 BMW Breyton 1973 Morgan 4
Make BMW Morgan
Model Breyton 4
Year Released 1999 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 326 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 746 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2450 mm