2007 Morgan 44 vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Morgan 44 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Morgan 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (140 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Morgan 44. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2007 Morgan 44.
Because 2007 Morgan 44 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 2007 Morgan 44. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla, 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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (206 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Morgan 44 | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Morgan | Toyota |
Model | 44 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |