1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2006 Morgan Plus 8
To start off, 2006 Morgan Plus 8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Morgan Plus 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Morgan Plus 8 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Morgan Plus 8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 290 kg more than 2006 Morgan Plus 8.
Because 2006 Morgan Plus 8 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 2006 Morgan Plus 8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Morgan Plus 8 (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Morgan Plus 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 2006 Morgan Plus 8 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | Coupe | Plus 8 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |