1957 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1994 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1994 Peugeot 106 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 106 (100 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1957 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Morgan Plus 4 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106.

Because 1957 Morgan Plus 4 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 1957 Morgan Plus 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 106, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Morgan Plus 4 (166 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1957 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Morgan Plus 4 1994 Peugeot 106
Make Morgan Peugeot
Model Plus 4 106
Year Released 1957 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 100 HP
Torque 166 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2390 mm


 

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