1998 Jaguar XKR vs. 2000 Morgan 4
To start off, 2000 Morgan 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jaguar XKR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jaguar XKR would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 2000 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2000 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, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Morgan 4. (160 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Morgan 4. 1998 Jaguar XKR has automatic transmission and 2000 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2000 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jaguar XKR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jaguar XKR | 2000 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Morgan |
Model | XKR | 4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2450 mm |