2001 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1985 Morgan Plus 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 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.

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2001 Audi A6 1985 Morgan Plus 4
Make Audi Morgan
Model A6 Plus 4
Year Released 2001 1985
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2500 mm