1975 Dodge Aspen vs. 1967 Morgan 4
To start off, 1975 Dodge Aspen is newer by 8 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 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Dodge Aspen (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1967 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Dodge Aspen should accelerate faster than 1967 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 860 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.
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, 1975 Dodge Aspen (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Dodge Aspen | 1967 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Aspen | 4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |