1995 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza

To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 265 kg more than 1995 Morgan Plus 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, 2001 Toyota Altezza (264 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan Plus 4. (177 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan Plus 4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Morgan Plus 4 2001 Toyota Altezza
Make Morgan Toyota
Model Plus 4 Altezza
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 177 Nm 264 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1185 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2710 mm


 

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