2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1984 Morgan 4
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (252 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1984 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1984 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 788 kg more than 1984 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 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 1984 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde, 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, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (339 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Morgan 4. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1984 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1984 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1984 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
Model | Concorde | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |