1957 Morris Isis vs. 2002 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 307 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1957 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1957 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Morris Isis (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 Morris Isis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Morris Isis | 2002 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | Isis | 307 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2600 mm |