2006 Morgan Aero vs. 1947 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2006 Morgan Aero is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Morgan Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Morgan Aero (325 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1947 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan Aero should accelerate faster than 1947 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 666 kg more than 2006 Morgan Aero.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Morgan Aero | 1947 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Morgan | Oldsmobile |
Model | Aero | 66 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 3903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1776 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3030 mm |