1981 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1981 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1981 Morgan 4.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook 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, 2007 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Morgan 4. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1981 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1981 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Morgan 4 | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Morgan | Saturn |
Model | 4 | Outlook |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3030 mm |