2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 6,064 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1991 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 968 kg more than 1991 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 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 1991 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300, 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Morgan 4. 2006 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1991 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1991 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler 300 | 1991 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
| Model | 300 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6064 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1833 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
