1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1961 Morgan 4

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (227 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1961 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban 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:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 1961 Morgan 4
Make Chevrolet Morgan
Model Suburban 4
Year Released 1992 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7438 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2450 mm


 

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