1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1958 Morris Isis

To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1958 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Isis.

Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Morris Isis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 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, 1958 Morris Isis (168 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1958 Morris Isis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1958 Morris Isis has manual transmission. 1958 Morris Isis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 4000 1958 Morris Isis
Make Audi Morris
Model 4000 Isis
Year Released 1984 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 168 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.2 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2470 mm


 

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