2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1986 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1986 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1754 kg more than 1986 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 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Morgan 4. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1986 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Morgan |
| Model | Ram | 4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2450 mm |
