2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1955 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1955 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1955 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1831 kg more than 1955 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morgan 4. (73 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1955 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
| Model | Express | 4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4800 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2450 mm |
