1987 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 2006 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (64 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 295 kg more than 1987 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 2006 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Jimny 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Morgan Plus 4 | 2006 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Morgan | Suzuki |
Model | Plus 4 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2260 mm |