2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1960 Morgan 4
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1960 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1960 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 680 kg more than 1960 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Dodge Journey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morgan 4. 2009 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1960 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1960 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1960 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Journey | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2450 mm |