1994 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2004 Morgan 4

To start off, 2004 Morgan 4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Roadmaster (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2004 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 2004 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 880 kg more than 2004 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Buick Roadmaster (447 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Morgan 4. 1994 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 2004 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2004 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Buick Roadmaster 2004 Morgan 4
Make Buick Morgan
Model Roadmaster 4
Year Released 1994 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2450 mm


 

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