2005 Morgan 44 vs. 2010 Dodge Nitro
To start off, 2010 Dodge Nitro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Morgan 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Morgan 44 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Nitro (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Dodge Nitro (359 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Nitro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44. 2010 Dodge Nitro has automatic transmission and 2005 Morgan 44 has manual transmission. 2005 Morgan 44 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Nitro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Morgan 44 | 2010 Dodge Nitro | |
Make | Morgan | Dodge |
Model | 44 | Nitro |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1788 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1775 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2764 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 74 L |