2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1989 Morgan 4

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1989 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1989 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1279 kg more than 1989 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Morgan 4. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 1989 Morgan 4
Make Chrysler Morgan
Model Pacifica 4
Year Released 2005 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2104 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 55 L


 

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