2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1957 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2180 kg more than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. (166 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morgan Plus 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1957 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Excursion | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 166 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3020 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2440 mm |