2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1948 Morgan F Super
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morgan F Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morgan F Super would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1948 Morgan F Super. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1948 Morgan F Super.
Because 1948 Morgan F Super 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 1948 Morgan F Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C5 | 1948 Morgan F Super | |
| Make | Citroen | Morgan |
| Model | C5 | F Super |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1267 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2340 mm |
