1975 Morris Marina vs. 2005 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris Marina would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Morris Marina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Morris Marina weights approximately 92 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107.

Because 1975 Morris Marina 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 1975 Morris Marina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1975 Morris Marina (94 Nm @ 2450 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Morris Marina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Morris Marina 2005 Peugeot 107
Make Morris Peugeot
Model Marina 107
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2450 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.6 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 882 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 35 L


 

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