2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1955 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1955 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1955 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1693 kg more than 1955 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1955 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Morgan |
| Model | Ram | 4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2450 mm |
