1992 Honda Shuttle vs. 2005 Morgan Roadster
To start off, 2005 Morgan Roadster is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Shuttle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Shuttle would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Morgan Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan Roadster (224 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1992 Honda Shuttle. (89 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan Roadster should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Shuttle.
Because 2005 Morgan Roadster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Morgan Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Shuttle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Morgan Roadster (285 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Shuttle. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Shuttle.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Shuttle | 2005 Morgan Roadster | |
Make | Honda | Morgan |
Model | Shuttle | Roadster |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |