2008 Land Rover LR2 vs. 1991 Morgan 4
To start off, 2008 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1991 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1991 Morgan 4.
Because 2008 Land Rover LR2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover LR2 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, 2008 Land Rover LR2 (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Morgan 4. 2008 Land Rover LR2 has automatic transmission and 1991 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1991 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover LR2 | 1991 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Morgan |
| Model | LR2 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 317 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
