1964 Morgan 4 vs. 2001 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Vitara is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Vitara (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1964 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Vitara weights approximately 635 kg more than 1964 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Suzuki Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Vitara 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Morgan 4 | 2001 Suzuki Vitara | |
| Make | Morgan | Suzuki |
| Model | 4 | Vitara |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1340 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2210 mm |
