2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1961 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 46 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 3,884 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1700 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 1961 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 1961 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander, 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.
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2007 Chevrolet Uplander | 1961 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
Model | Uplander | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3884 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2450 mm |