1971 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2001 Morgan 4
To start off, 2001 Morgan 4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 640 kg more than 2001 Morgan 4.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Morgan 4. (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2001 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morgan |
Model | Jeep | 4 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |