1998 Audi A8 vs. 1996 Morgan 4
To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A8 (340 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1996 Morgan 4. (112 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1996 Morgan 4.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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, 1998 Audi A8 (556 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Morgan 4. (161 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A8 | 1996 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A8 | 4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.7 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2450 mm |