2008 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1994 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1994 Morgan Plus 4. (137 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1994 Morgan Plus 4.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Morgan Plus 4. (178 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Morgan Plus 4. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1994 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1994 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1994 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Morgan |
Model | CL | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 631 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2500 mm |