1993 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 14 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Morgan 4 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Renault Trafic. (101 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Trafic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 812 kg more than 1993 Morgan 4.
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, 2007 Renault Trafic, 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, 2007 Renault Trafic (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Morgan 4 | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Morgan | Renault |
Model | 4 | Trafic |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2240 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |