2005 Morgan 4 vs. 1995 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Morgan 4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Celica (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 4. (113 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Celica weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Celica, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Celica. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Morgan 4 | 1995 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Morgan | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |