2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1969 Morgan 4
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1969 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1969 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 900 kg more than 1969 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2001 Jaguar X-Type (244 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 1969 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Morgan |
Model | X-Type | 4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |