2007 Ford F-250 vs. 1961 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Ford F-250 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-250 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 2395 kg more than 1961 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 403 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-250 | 1961 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | F-250 | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 3075 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2450 mm |