1992 Morgan 4 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (185 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1992 Morgan 4. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette should accelerate faster than 1992 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette weights approximately 929 kg more than 1992 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Morgan 4 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 1992 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette (285 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Morgan 4 | 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette | |
Make | Morgan | Oldsmobile |
Model | 4 | Silhouette |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 285 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 95 L |