1987 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Morgan Roadster
To start off, 2005 Morgan Roadster is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Morgan Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan Roadster (224 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1987 Audi 90. (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan Roadster should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 370 kg more than 2005 Morgan Roadster.
Because 1987 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Morgan Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 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, 2005 Morgan Roadster (285 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 90. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 2005 Morgan Roadster | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | 90 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2500 mm |