2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1994 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1994 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1994 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 778 kg more than 1994 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox, 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 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Equinox | 1994 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
Model | Equinox | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |