1988 Morgan 4 vs. 2009 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1988 Morgan 4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1988 Morgan 4.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Morgan 4. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Morgan 4 | 2009 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Morgan | Nissan |
Model | 4 | Titan |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3560 mm |