1963 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 TVR Sagaris
To start off, 2007 TVR Sagaris is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 TVR Sagaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 TVR Sagaris (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 TVR Sagaris should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 TVR Sagaris weights approximately 570 kg more than 1963 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Morgan 4 | 2007 TVR Sagaris | |
| Make | Morgan | TVR |
| Model | 4 | Sagaris |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1340 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2370 mm |
