1997 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 1964 Morgan 4
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1964 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1964 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi L 200 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mitsubishi L 200 | 1964 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morgan |
Model | L 200 | 4 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2450 mm |