1992 Audi 80 vs. 1986 Morgan 4
To start off, 1992 Audi 80 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1992 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 80 (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1986 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1986 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 80 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1986 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 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 1986 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Audi 80 (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Morgan 4. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Audi 80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 1986 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | 80 | 4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 825 kg |