2004 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1974 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1974 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1974 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 658 kg more than 1974 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, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morgan 4. (136 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Tracker | 1974 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
Model | Tracker | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |