2005 Morgan Roadster vs. 2005 Peugeot 607

To start off, both 2005 Morgan Roadster and 2005 Peugeot 607 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Morgan Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan Roadster (224 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 607. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan Roadster should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 695 kg more than 2005 Morgan Roadster.

Because 2005 Morgan Roadster 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 2005 Morgan Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, both vehicles can yield 285 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Morgan Roadster 2005 Peugeot 607
Make Morgan Peugeot
Model Roadster 607
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 224 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2790 mm


 

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