1956 Morgan 4 vs. 2003 Proton Juara
To start off, 2003 Proton Juara is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Proton Juara weights approximately 355 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Proton Juara, 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, 2003 Proton Juara (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2003 Proton Juara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4. 2003 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1956 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1956 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Morgan 4 | 2003 Proton Juara | |
Make | Morgan | Proton |
Model | 4 | Juara |
Year Released | 1956 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |