2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Morgan 4

To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2000 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 700 kg more than 2000 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 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 2000 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300, 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, 2004 Chrysler 300 (255 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Morgan 4. 2004 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2000 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2000 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 2000 Morgan 4
Make Chrysler Morgan
Model 300 4
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 80.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2450 mm


 

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