1995 Kia Retona vs. 1986 Morgan 4
To start off, 1995 Kia Retona is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Morgan 4 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Kia Retona. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Kia Retona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Kia Retona weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1986 Morgan 4.
Because 1995 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Kia Retona 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, 1995 Kia Retona (205 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Morgan 4. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Kia Retona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Kia Retona | 1986 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Kia | Morgan |
Model | Retona | 4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |