1955 Morris Isis vs. 2006 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 307 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 27 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307.
Because 1955 Morris Isis 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 1955 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 307, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Morris Isis | 2006 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | Isis | 307 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |