2001 Audi A2 vs. 2005 Morgan 44
To start off, 2005 Morgan 44 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A2 would be higher. At 1,790 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Morgan 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan 44 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan 44 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Morgan 44 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Morgan 44 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 2005 Morgan 44. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A2, 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, 2005 Morgan 44 (160 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Morgan 44 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 2005 Morgan 44 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A2 | 44 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 1790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 50 L |