1972 Morgan 4 vs. 2002 Peugeot RC
To start off, 2002 Peugeot RC is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot RC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot RC weights approximately 290 kg more than 1972 Morgan 4.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1972 Morgan 4 | 2002 Peugeot RC | |
Make | Morgan | Peugeot |
Model | 4 | RC |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1160 mm |