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Morgan Plus Four vs Nissan Primastar Bus comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (65,900 £ vs 45,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Morgan Plus Four or Nissan Primastar Bus?

Morgan Plus Four vs Nissan Primastar Bus: Key differences

Morgan Plus Four

  • visibly more power
  • substantially lighter
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Nissan Primastar Bus

  • substantially cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Plus Four

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Nissan Primastar Bus is substantially cheaper – starting at 45,300 £ , while the Morgan Plus Four costs 65,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,585 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Primastar Bus uses 6.9 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Morgan Plus Four with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Primastar Bus

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Morgan Plus Four offers visibly more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Morgan Plus Four delivers only slightly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Nissan Primastar Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Morgan Plus Four is substantially lighter – 1,009 kg compared to 2,043 kg. The difference is around 1,034 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Morgan Plus Four is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £65,900
Plus Four

Morgan Plus Four

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 258 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7 - 7.3 L/100km
Morgan Plus Four
Nissan Primastar Bus

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Dimensions and Body

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Morgan Plus Four

The Morgan Plus Four is a charming, hand-built roadster that marries classic coachbuilt style with surprisingly sure-footed modern manners, ideal for buyers who want personality over anonymity. Its open-top theatrics and tactile controls turn every country lane into a small celebration, and while it isn’t for fans of bland practicality, it rewards enthusiasts with pure, unfiltered driving delight.

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Nissan Primastar Bus

The Nissan Primastar is a sensible people-mover that puts practicality and flexible seating ahead of flash, making it the go-to for tradespeople, shuttle duties or large families who need space without fuss. It’s unpretentious on the road and easy to live with — not the car to win style points, but the one that earns them every time you need to load up and go.

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Morgan Plus Four
Nissan Primastar Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
65,900 - 68,600 £
Price
45,300 - 50,200 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
159 - 165 g/km
co2
181 - 182 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2
Seats
9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,009 - 1,013 kg
Curb weight
2,043 - 2,117 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,650 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
953 - 1,002 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
258 HP
Power HP
150 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 400 Nm
Torque
350 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
190 kW
Power kW
110 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2020
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Morgan
Brand
Nissan
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