1994 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 3,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (550 HP) has 413 more horse power than 1994 Morgan Plus 4. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Morgan Plus 4.

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, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Morgan Plus 4. (178 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Morgan Plus 4.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Morgan Plus 4 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Morgan Nissan
Model Plus 4 R 390 GT1
Year Released 1994 1996
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1994 cc 3493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 137 HP 550 HP
Torque 178 Nm 637 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2720 mm


 

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