2000 Mazda Familia vs. 1950 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (106 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. (57 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1950 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 63 kg more than 1950 Morgan Plus 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, 1950 Morgan Plus 4 (152 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1950 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mazda Familia 1950 Morgan Plus 4
Make Mazda Morgan
Model Familia Plus 4
Year Released 2000 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2088 cc
Engine Type dual-disk rotary in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2270 mm 2440 mm


 

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