2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1991 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 337 kg more than 1991 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 1991 Morgan Plus 4 (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1991 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Honda | Morgan |
Model | HR-V | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 137 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |