1998 Audi AL2 vs. 1961 Morgan 4
To start off, 1998 Audi AL2 is newer by 37 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 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi AL2 (74 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1961 Morgan 4. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi AL2 weights approximately 156 kg more than 1961 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Audi AL2 | 1961 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Audi | Morgan |
| Model | AL2 | 4 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 55 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
