1967 Morgan 4 vs. 2009 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Morgan 4 (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 107. (54 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1967 Morgan 4.
Because 1967 Morgan 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 1967 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 107, 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, 1967 Morgan 4 (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 107. (130 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1967 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Morgan 4 | 2009 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Morgan | Peugeot |
Model | 4 | 107 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |