1967 Morgan 4 vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1967 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1967 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1967 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morgan 4. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 1967 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1967 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morgan 4 | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | Morgan | Nissan |
Model | 4 | MM |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 372 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 1530 mm |