1974 Morris 1800 vs. 2004 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 206 is newer by 30 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, 2004 Peugeot 206 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1974 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1974 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Morris 1800 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 206.
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, 2004 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Morris 1800 | 2004 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Morris | Peugeot |
Model | 1800 | 206 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |