1962 Jaguar MK X vs. 2002 Morgan 4
To start off, 2002 Morgan 4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2002 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 2002 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1016 kg more than 2002 Morgan 4. 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, 1962 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1962 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Jaguar MK X | 2002 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Jaguar | Morgan |
| Model | MK X | 4 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |
