2004 Marcos TS vs. 1974 Morgan 4

To start off, 2004 Marcos TS is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Marcos TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Marcos TS (177 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1974 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Marcos TS should accelerate faster than 1974 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Marcos TS weights approximately 415 kg more than 1974 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 Marcos TS (224 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morgan 4. (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Marcos TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morgan 4.

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