2004 Cadillac Seville vs. 1963 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville is newer by 41 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1197 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.
Because 1963 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 1963 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville, 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.
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2004 Cadillac Seville | 1963 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Morgan |
Model | Seville | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4564 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1857 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2450 mm |