1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 2000 Morgan 4
To start off, 2000 Morgan 4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2000 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 2000 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 530 kg more than 2000 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (461 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Valiant | 2000 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
Model | Valiant | 4 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |