1992 Audi 100 vs. 1961 Morgan 4
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4.
Because 1961 Morgan 4 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 1961 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100, 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, 1992 Audi 100 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 100 | 1961 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | 100 | 4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |