2007 Lexus RX vs. 2000 Morgan 4
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2000 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2000 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 865 kg more than 2000 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Morgan 4. 2007 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2000 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2000 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus RX | 2000 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Lexus | Morgan |
| Model | RX | 4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
