1970 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1996 Morgan 4
To start off, 1996 Morgan 4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. (90 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 600 kg more than 1996 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, 1970 Chrysler Cordoba (217 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Morgan 4. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba has automatic transmission and 1996 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1996 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chrysler Cordoba will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Cordoba | 1996 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
Model | Cordoba | 4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3685 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.3 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.6 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |