1987 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 2007 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 1007. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 371 kg more than 1987 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 1987 Morgan Plus 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 1987 Morgan Plus 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 1007, 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. 2007 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 1987 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1987 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Morgan Plus 4 | 2007 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Morgan | Peugeot |
| Model | Plus 4 | 1007 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1291 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2320 mm |
