2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1958 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Morris Cowley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi AL2 (75 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1958 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Morris Cowley weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2.
Because 1958 Morris Cowley 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 1958 Morris Cowley. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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 AL2 (330 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morris Cowley. (106 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morris Cowley. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1958 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1958 Morris Cowley will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1958 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | AL2 | Cowley |
Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1120 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |