2004 GMC Safari vs. 1985 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1985 Morgan 4. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1985 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 1257 kg more than 1985 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Safari is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari 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 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Morgan 4. (132 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Safari | 1985 Morgan 4 | |
Make | GMC | Morgan |
Model | Safari | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 132 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2082 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |