1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1960 Morgan 4
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1960 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1960 Morgan 4.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mazda RX-01 | 1960 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Mazda | Morgan |
| Model | RX-01 | 4 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2610 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |
