1997 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2007 Toyota Aygo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Morgan 4 (112 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Aygo weights approximately 10 kg more than 1997 Morgan 4.
Because 1997 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 1997 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Aygo, 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, 1997 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1997 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Morgan 4 | 2007 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Morgan | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Aygo |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 35 L |