2006 Honda Pilot vs. 1958 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1958 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1958 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Pilot weights approximately 425 kg more than 1958 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Pilot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot 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 Honda Pilot (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morgan 4. 2006 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1958 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1958 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Honda Pilot | 1958 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Honda | Morgan |
| Model | Pilot | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 328 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
