2007 Morgan Aero 8 vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert
To start off, 2007 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vector Wiegert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vector Wiegert would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 362 more horse power than 2007 Morgan Aero 8. (282 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 2007 Morgan Aero 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Vector Wiegert weights approximately 330 kg more than 2007 Morgan Aero 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Morgan Aero 8. (430 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Morgan Aero 8. 1991 Vector Wiegert has automatic transmission and 2007 Morgan Aero 8 has manual transmission. 2007 Morgan Aero 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Vector Wiegert will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Morgan Aero 8 | 1991 Vector Wiegert | |
Make | Morgan | Vector |
Model | Aero 8 | Wiegert |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 5973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 644 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 854 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 352 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2620 mm |