1993 Audi S2 vs. 1988 Morgan 4
To start off, 1993 Audi S2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S2 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1988 Morgan 4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1988 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi S2 weights approximately 603 kg more than 1988 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S2 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, 1993 Audi S2 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Morgan 4. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S2 | 1988 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | S2 | 4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |