2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1996 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1996 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1996 Morgan 4.
Because 1996 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 1996 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Morgan 4. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1996 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1996 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Acadia | 1996 Morgan 4 | |
Make | GMC | Morgan |
Model | Acadia | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2450 mm |