2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1961 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1961 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 1961 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Sprinter | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 997 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2260 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2450 mm |