1999 Audi A8 vs. 2001 Morgan 4
To start off, 2001 Morgan 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A8 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2001 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2001 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A8 weights approximately 755 kg more than 2001 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Audi A8 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Morgan 4. (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Morgan 4. 1999 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2001 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 2001 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A8 | 2001 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A8 | 4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2450 mm |