1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 1965 Morgan 4

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Express is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 7,439 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (286 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1965 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1965 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1764 kg more than 1965 Morgan 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Express 1965 Morgan 4
Make Chevrolet Morgan
Model Express 4
Year Released 1997 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7439 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2424 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2450 mm


 

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