2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1957 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1674 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 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon (495 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. (166 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morgan Plus 4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 1957 Morgan Plus 4
Make GMC Morgan
Model Yukon Plus 4
Year Released 2004 1957
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 96 HP
Torque 495 Nm 166 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2514 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm


 

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