2003 Morgan Aero 8 vs. 2005 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2005 Nissan Armada is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Morgan Aero 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Morgan Aero 8 would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2003 Morgan Aero 8. (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2003 Morgan Aero 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1386 kg more than 2003 Morgan Aero 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Morgan Aero 8. (438 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Morgan Aero 8.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Morgan Aero 8 2005 Nissan Armada
Make Morgan Nissan
Model Aero 8 Armada
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 438 Nm 522 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 92 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 2388 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3140 mm


 

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