2000 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1956 Morgan 4

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (309 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 1956 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1956 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mitsubishi Montero 1956 Morgan 4
Make Mitsubishi Morgan
Model Montero 4
Year Released 2000 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 73 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2450 mm


 

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