2005 Morgan 4 vs. 2004 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2005 Morgan 4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (194 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 760 kg more than 2005 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2004 Toyota Tacoma (280 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 4. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Morgan 4 | 2004 Toyota Tacoma | |
| Make | Morgan | Toyota |
| Model | 4 | Tacoma |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 93.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |
