2003 Ford Puma vs. 1992 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Ford Puma is newer by 11 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Morgan 4 (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2003 Ford Puma. (99 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Puma weights approximately 173 kg more than 1992 Morgan 4.
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, 2003 Ford Puma, 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, 2003 Ford Puma (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Ford Puma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Puma | 1992 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Puma | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |