2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1987 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1987 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Morgan Plus 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 1987 Morgan Plus 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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.
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2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1987 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Morgan |
Model | Grand Voyager | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2500 mm |