1991 Audi 80 vs. 1988 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 406 kg more than 1988 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 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, 1988 Morgan Plus 4 (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1988 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1988 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | 80 | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2500 mm |