2005 Lexus RX vs. 1963 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1963 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX 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:
2005 Lexus RX | 1963 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Lexus | Morgan |
Model | RX | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |