1998 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1961 Morgan 4
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Tracker (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 550 kg more than 1961 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 1998 Chevrolet Tracker (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Tracker | 1961 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
Model | Tracker | 4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |