2006 Mazda DrifterX vs. 1962 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 44 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda DrifterX (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda DrifterX should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda DrifterX | 1962 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Mazda | Morgan |
| Model | DrifterX | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2450 mm |
