2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 1987 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Express is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1617 kg more than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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. 2007 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1987 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1987 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chevrolet Express | 1987 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
Model | Express | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2537 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2500 mm |