2001 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Morgan Plus 4

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Morgan Plus 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Morgan Plus 4 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1986 Morgan Plus 4. (120 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1986 Morgan Plus 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1986 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 1986 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 1986 Morgan Plus 4
Make Audi Morgan
Model A6 Plus 4
Year Released 2001 1986
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5300 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2500 mm