2004 Morgan 4 vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 2004 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 374 kg more than 2004 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Morgan 4 | 2005 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Morgan | Nissan |
Model | 4 | Sentra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |