2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 2002 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford C-MAX (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2002 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 2002 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 458 kg more than 2002 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX, 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, 2007 Ford C-MAX (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford C-MAX | 2002 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Ford | Morgan |
Model | C-MAX | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 50 L |