2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 1962 Morgan 4
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 557 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1962 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ferrari 599 | 1962 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morgan |
| Model | 599 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
