1994 Morgan 4 vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1994 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1994 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1528 kg more than 1994 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Patrol (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Morgan 4 | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Morgan | Nissan |
Model | 4 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 882 kg | 2410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 95 L |