1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2002 Morgan Aero 8

To start off, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Morgan Aero 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.

Because 2002 Morgan Aero 8 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 2002 Morgan Aero 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe, 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, 2002 Morgan Aero 8 (438 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Morgan Aero 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi Coupe 2002 Morgan Aero 8
Make Audi Morgan
Model Coupe Aero 8
Year Released 1975 2002
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 438 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.7 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2530 mm


 

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