1990 Holden Commodore vs. 2004 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Morgan 4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Commodore (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2004 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 2004 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Holden Commodore weights approximately 340 kg more than 2004 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 Holden Commodore (292 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Commodore | 2004 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Holden | Morgan |
Model | Commodore | 4 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2450 mm |