1959 Morgan 4 vs. 2008 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1959 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1959 Morgan 4.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morgan 4. 2008 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1959 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1959 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Morgan 4 | 2008 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Morgan | Nissan |
Model | 4 | Titan |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3560 mm |