2007 Ford Maverick vs. 1986 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Maverick (148 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1986 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1986 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Maverick weights approximately 690 kg more than 1986 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Morgan 4. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Maverick | 1986 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | Maverick | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2450 mm |