1972 Audi Variant vs. 1962 Morris 1100

To start off, 1972 Audi Variant is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris 1100 would be higher. At 1,695 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1962 Morris 1100. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi Variant weights approximately 255 kg more than 1962 Morris 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1972 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris 1100. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris 1100.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Audi Variant 1962 Morris 1100
Make Audi Morris
Model Variant 1100
Year Released 1972 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1695 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2380 mm


 

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