1999 Morgan Plus 4 vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 4000.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 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 Morgan Plus 4 (177 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1999 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000. 1983 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1999 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1999 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Morgan Plus 4 | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Morgan | Audi |
Model | Plus 4 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |