1949 Jaguar Mark IV vs. 1993 Morgan 4
To start off, 1993 Morgan 4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 375 kg more than 1993 Morgan 4.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jaguar Mark IV | 1993 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Morgan |
Model | Mark IV | 4 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2450 mm |