2003 Morgan 4 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (94 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 370 kg more than 2003 Morgan 4.

Because 2003 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 2003 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti, 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 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Morgan 4 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti
Make Morgan Chevrolet
Model 4 Lacetti
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.6 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L