2006 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1968 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1968 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1968 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1968 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Voyager, 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 Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morgan 4. 2006 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1968 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1968 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Voyager | 1968 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
| Model | Voyager | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |
