2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1002 kg more than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 2000 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus has manual transmission. 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Seville 1963 Morgan Plus 4 Plus
Make Cadillac Morgan
Model Seville Plus 4 Plus
Year Released 2000 1963
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3350 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1827 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2450 mm


 

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