1987 Audi 200 vs. 1956 Morris Isis

To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Morris Isis weights approximately 182 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.

Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Isis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Isis. (168 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Isis.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Audi 200 1956 Morris Isis
Make Audi Morris
Model 200 Isis
Year Released 1987 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2110 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 503 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2470 mm


 

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