1962 Morgan 4 vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla is newer by 50 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 785 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.
Because 1962 Morgan 4 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 1962 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Multipla, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Morgan 4 | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | Morgan | Fiat |
| Model | 4 | Multipla |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1908 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2670 mm |
