1988 Morgan 4 vs. 1989 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 504 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Morgan 4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1988 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:
1988 Morgan 4 | 1989 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Morgan | Peugeot |
Model | 4 | 504 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |