2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1992 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1992 Morgan 4. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1992 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 649 kg more than 1992 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 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 1992 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Impala, 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 Impala (305 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Impala | 1992 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
Model | Impala | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |