1970 Audi Variant vs. 1965 Morgan 4

To start off, 1970 Audi Variant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Morgan 4 (55 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi Variant weights approximately 410 kg more than 1965 Morgan 4.

Because 1965 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 1965 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Audi Variant, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Variant 1965 Morgan 4
Make Audi Morgan
Model Variant 4
Year Released 1970 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1340 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2450 mm


 

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