1997 Dodge Ram vs. 1999 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1348 kg more than 1999 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 1997 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Ram 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, 1997 Dodge Ram (804 Nm) has 627 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. (177 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. 1997 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1999 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1999 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Dodge Ram | 1999 Morgan Plus 4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Morgan |
| Model | Ram | Plus 4 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8277 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 137 HP |
| Torque | 804 Nm | 177 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 920 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2500 mm |
