2003 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1972 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1972 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 1972 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 1020 kg more than 1972 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty, 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, 2003 Hyundai Dynasty (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morgan 4. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 1972 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1972 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hyundai Dynasty | 1972 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Morgan |
Model | Dynasty | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2450 mm |