1981 Audi 80 vs. 1953 Morris Six
To start off, 1981 Audi 80 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi 80 (136 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1953 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Morris Six weights approximately 30 kg more than 1981 Audi 80.
Because 1981 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi 80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1981 Audi 80 (176 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1981 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi 80 | 1953 Morris Six | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | 80 | Six |
Year Released | 1981 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |