1998 Audi AL2 vs. 1949 Morris Oxford
To start off, 1998 Audi AL2 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi AL2 (74 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1949 Morris Oxford. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Morris Oxford weights approximately 184 kg more than 1998 Audi AL2.
Because 1949 Morris Oxford 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 1949 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi AL2, 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, 1998 Audi AL2 (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1998 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AL2 | 1949 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | AL2 | Oxford |
Year Released | 1998 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 40 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |