1974 Morris 1800 vs. 1999 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1999 Peugeot 306 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 306 (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1974 Morris 1800.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Morris 1800 (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Morris 1800 | 1999 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | 1800 | 306 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |