1984 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1984 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1984 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 575 kg more than 1984 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Morgan Plus 4 | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Morgan | Nissan |
| Model | Plus 4 | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1495 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |
