1956 Morgan 4 vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 49 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 4,669 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1520 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 2005 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (441 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Morgan 4 | 2005 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Morgan | Toyota |
| Model | 4 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 4669 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3270 mm |
