1984 Morgan 4 vs. 1999 Honda Integra
To start off, 1999 Honda Integra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1984 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1984 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Integra weights approximately 374 kg more than 1984 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 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 1984 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Integra, 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:
| 1984 Morgan 4 | 1999 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Morgan | Honda |
| Model | 4 | Integra |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4525 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1325 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2620 mm |
