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


 

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