1991 Audi 100 vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1972 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
| Make | Audi | Morris |
| Model | 100 | 1800 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2227 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |
