2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1972 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 32 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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1972 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1972 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 810 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1972 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
| Model | Express | 4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4818 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2450 mm |
