2002 Dodge Ram vs. 1999 Morgan 4
To start off, 2002 Dodge Ram is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1999 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1999 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 999 kg more than 1999 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram, 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 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge Ram | 1999 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Ram | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5212 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2450 mm |