1999 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1999 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, both 1999 Land Rover Discovery and 1999 Morgan Plus 4 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Land Rover Discovery. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1999 Morgan Plus 4.

Because 1999 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1999 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1999 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Morgan Plus 4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Land Rover Discovery 1999 Morgan Plus 4
Make Land Rover Morgan
Model Discovery Plus 4
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2500 mm


 

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