1962 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayenne (287 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1962 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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:

1962 Morgan 4 2007 Porsche Cayenne
Make Morgan Porsche
Model 4 Cayenne
Year Released 1962 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1340 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 287 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2860 mm


 

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