2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1968 Morgan 4
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1968 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1968 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1968 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Morgan 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 1968 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1968 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
Model | Voyager | 4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2450 mm |