2001 Acura TL vs. 1948 Morgan F Super
To start off, 2001 Acura TL is newer by 53 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura TL (226 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.
Because 1948 Morgan F Super 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 1948 Morgan F Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura TL, 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. 2001 Acura TL 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. 2001 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura TL | 1948 Morgan F Super | |
Make | Acura | Morgan |
Model | TL | F Super |
Year Released | 2001 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2340 mm |