2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1512 kg more than 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (174 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1965 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | |
Make | GMC | Morgan |
Model | Sierra | Plus 4 Plus |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 174 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2337 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2450 mm |