1986 GMC Jimmy vs. 2000 Morgan 4
To start off, 2000 Morgan 4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 GMC Jimmy (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 2000 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 870 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.
Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 GMC Jimmy 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, 1986 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Morgan 4. 1986 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2000 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2000 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 GMC Jimmy | 2000 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | GMC | Morgan |
| Model | Jimmy | 4 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
