1991 Audi 80 vs. 1955 Morris Isis

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 127 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.

Because 1955 Morris Isis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1955 Morris Isis
Make Audi Morris
Model 80 Isis
Year Released 1991 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 21.0:1 7.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1397 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2370 mm


 

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