2001 Chrysler Viper vs. 1990 Morgan 4
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Viper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1990 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1990 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 765 kg more than 1990 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Viper | 1990 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
Model | Viper | 4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |