2002 Morgan 4 vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2002 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2002 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1786 kg more than 2002 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, 2012 GMC Yukon (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Morgan 4. 2012 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2002 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2002 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Morgan 4 | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Morgan | GMC |
Model | 4 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 497 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 95 L |