1962 Morgan 4 vs. 2010 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2010 Porsche Panamera is newer by 48 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1200 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 2010 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera 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 | 2010 Porsche Panamera | |
Make | Morgan | Porsche |
Model | 4 | Panamera |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1340 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2918 mm |