2001 Ginetta G34 vs. 1963 Morgan 4
To start off, 2001 Ginetta G34 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ginetta G34 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1963 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ginetta G34 | 1963 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ginetta | Morgan |
Model | G34 | 4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1300 mm |