2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 1992 Morgan 4
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1992 Morgan 4. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1992 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1992 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Morgan 4 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 1992 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550, 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Morgan 4. 2002 Ferrari 550 has automatic transmission and 1992 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1992 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ferrari 550 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 1992 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Morgan |
Model | 550 | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |