2004 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1992 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1992 Morgan 4. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1992 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 719 kg more than 1992 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar X-Type, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jaguar X-Type | 1992 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Jaguar | Morgan |
Model | X-Type | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |