1966 Jaguar E-Type vs. 1993 Morgan 4
To start off, 1993 Morgan 4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar E-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar E-Type would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1993 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1993 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 275 kg more than 1993 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, 1966 Jaguar E-Type (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Jaguar E-Type | 1993 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Morgan |
Model | E-Type | 4 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |