1993 Morgan 4 vs. 2004 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2004 Toyota Yaris is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Morgan 4 weights approximately 52 kg more than 2004 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Yaris, 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, 1993 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Yaris. (90 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Morgan 4 | 2004 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Morgan | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |