1955 Morris Isis vs. 2008 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 53 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 71 kg more than 1955 Morris Isis.
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, 2008 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 | 2008 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | Isis | 307 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
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 | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1468 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |