2007 Morgan 44 vs. 1995 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2007 Morgan 44 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Morgan 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Morgan 44 (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 205. (102 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Morgan 44 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Morgan 44 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 2007 Morgan 44. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 205, 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, 2007 Morgan 44 (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Morgan 44 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Morgan 44 | 1995 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Morgan | Peugeot |
Model | 44 | 205 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |