1990 Morgan 4 vs. 2002 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 106 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Morgan 4 (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Morgan 4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Morgan 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 1990 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 106, 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, 1990 Morgan 4 (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 106. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Morgan 4 | 2002 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Morgan | Peugeot |
Model | 4 | 106 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |