2007 Kia Sportage vs. 1963 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Kia Sportage is newer by 44 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sportage (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sportage weights approximately 664 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 2007 Kia Sportage 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, 2007 Kia Sportage 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:
2007 Kia Sportage | 1963 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Kia | Morgan |
Model | Sportage | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1324 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |