2000 Morgan 4 vs. 2002 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 607 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2000 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2000 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 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 2000 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 607, 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, 2002 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Morgan 4 | 2002 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Morgan | Peugeot |
Model | 4 | 607 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |