2004 GMC Sonoma vs. 1984 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2004 GMC Sonoma is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 550 kg more than 1984 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 2004 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sonoma 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.
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2004 GMC Sonoma | 1984 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | GMC | Morgan |
Model | Sonoma | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2500 mm |