1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2005 Morgan 44. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2005 Morgan 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 620 kg more than 2005 Morgan 44. 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Morgan 44. (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Morgan 44.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
Make | Dodge | Morgan |
Model | Challenger | 44 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7206 cc | 1790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 545 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |