2003 Morgan Aero 8 vs. 2007 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Morgan Aero 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Morgan Aero 8 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Morgan Aero 8 (282 HP) has 208 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Morgan Aero 8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 173 kg more than 2003 Morgan Aero 8.
Because 2003 Morgan Aero 8 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 2003 Morgan Aero 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner, 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, 2003 Morgan Aero 8 (438 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot Partner. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Morgan Aero 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Morgan Aero 8 | 2007 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Morgan | Peugeot |
| Model | Aero 8 | Partner |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 438 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2700 mm |
