1999 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1977 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 196 kg more than 1999 Morgan Plus 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:
1999 Morgan Plus 4 | 1977 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Morgan | Peugeot |
Model | Plus 4 | 404 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2850 mm |