2009 GMC Yukon vs. 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 GMC Yukon (368 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus has manual transmission. 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Yukon 1967 Morgan Plus 4 Plus
Make GMC Morgan
Model Yukon Plus 4 Plus
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 327 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 368 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2450 mm


 

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