2000 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Morris Minor
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morris Minor would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 357 kg more than 1964 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Morris Minor 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 1964 Morris Minor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, 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, 2000 Audi A4 (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1964 Morris Minor | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | A4 | Minor |
Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 828 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 52 L |