1990 Audi Coupe vs. 1962 Morris Minor
To start off, 1990 Audi Coupe is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi Coupe (217 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1962 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi Coupe weights approximately 595 kg more than 1962 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi Coupe 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, 1990 Audi Coupe (315 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi Coupe | 1962 Morris Minor | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | Coupe | Minor |
Year Released | 1990 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |