1999 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1991 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Morgan Plus 4 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Suzuki Alto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Morgan Plus 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Morgan Plus 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Suzuki Alto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Morgan Plus 4 (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Morgan Plus 4 | 1991 Suzuki Alto | |
| Make | Morgan | Suzuki |
| Model | Plus 4 | Alto |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 59 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2180 mm |
