1999 Audi TT vs. 1956 Morgan 4
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 815 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT 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 TT (235 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1999 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi TT | 1956 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | TT | 4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |