1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 1995 Morgan 4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1972 AMC Javelin. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Javelin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 372 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4.
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, 1972 AMC Javelin (264 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Morgan 4. 1972 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 1995 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1995 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
Make | AMC | Morgan |
Model | Javelin | 4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1342 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |