2002 Jaguar XKR vs. 1988 Morgan 4

To start off, 2002 Jaguar XKR is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XKR (390 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1988 Morgan 4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1988 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 865 kg more than 1988 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Jaguar XKR (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Morgan 4. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Morgan 4.

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