2007 Ford Territory vs. 1958 Morgan 4

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 49 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1958 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1958 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1366 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morgan 4. 2007 Ford Territory 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. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Territory 1958 Morgan 4
Make Ford Morgan
Model Territory 4
Year Released 2007 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1172 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 244 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 73 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2016 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2450 mm


 

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