1975 Morris 1800 vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 3,121 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1975 Morris 1800. (85 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1975 Morris 1800. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris 1800. (138 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris 1800.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Morris 1800 2007 Audi A6
Make Morris Audi
Model 1800 A6
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 3121 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.3 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 13.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2770 mm


 

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