1997 Lexus LX vs. 1993 Morgan 4
To start off, 1997 Lexus LX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1993 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1993 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lexus LX weights approximately 1460 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.
Because 1997 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Morgan 4. 1997 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1993 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1993 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lexus LX | 1993 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Lexus | Morgan |
Model | LX | 4 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |