2004 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1990 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,934 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Aston Martin V12 (460 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1990 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Aston Martin V12 should accelerate faster than 1990 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Aston Martin V12 weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1990 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Aston Martin V12 (542 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Morgan 4. (132 Nm). This means 2004 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Aston Martin V12 | 1990 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Morgan |
Model | V12 | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5934 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 460 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |