2001 Audi A4 vs. 1952 Morris Six
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1952 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1952 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Morris Six 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 1952 Morris Six. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi A4 (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Morris Six. (134 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 1952 Morris Six | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | A4 | Six |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |