2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1987 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1586 kg more than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1987 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | GMC | Morgan |
Model | Sierra | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2506 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2500 mm |