1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1956 Morgan 4
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 720 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger, 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, 1995 Dodge Avenger (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4. 1995 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1956 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1956 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 1956 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Avenger | 4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |