1999 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.

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, 1993 Buick Century, 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, 1993 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. (177 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. 1993 Buick Century 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. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Morgan Plus 4 1993 Buick Century
Make Morgan Buick
Model Plus 4 Century
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 114 HP
Torque 177 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2662 mm


 

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