2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1996 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1996 Morgan Plus 4. (137 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1996 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Morgan Plus 4. (177 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Morgan Plus 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1996 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Land Rover | Morgan |
Model | Discovery | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4556 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 137 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 177 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |