2005 Daewoo Lacetti vs. 1984 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1984 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1984 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Lacetti weights approximately 210 kg more than 1984 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 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 1984 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Lacetti, 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 Daewoo Lacetti (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Lacetti | 1984 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Daewoo | Morgan |
Model | Lacetti | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |