2004 MCC ForTwo vs. 1957 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2004 MCC ForTwo is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Morgan Plus 4 (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Morgan Plus 4 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2004 MCC ForTwo. 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, 1957 Morgan Plus 4 (166 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForTwo. (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1957 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MCC ForTwo | 1957 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | MCC | Morgan |
Model | ForTwo | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 698 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 80 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2440 mm |