2002 Ford Tonka vs. 1962 Morgan 4

To start off, 2002 Ford Tonka is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Tonka (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 642 kg more than 1962 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Tonka 1962 Morgan 4
Make Ford Morgan
Model Tonka 4
Year Released 2002 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 6150 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2370 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 4200 mm 2450 mm


 

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