2007 Morgan 44 vs. 1999 Volkswagen W12
To start off, 2007 Morgan 44 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volkswagen W12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volkswagen W12 would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen W12 (414 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 2007 Morgan 44. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen W12 should accelerate faster than 2007 Morgan 44.
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:
| 2007 Morgan 44 | 1999 Volkswagen W12 | |
| Make | Morgan | Volkswagen |
| Model | 44 | W12 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 5598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1050 mm |
