2001 Audi RS4 vs. 1962 Morris Minor
To start off, 2001 Audi RS4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1962 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi RS4 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1962 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi RS4 | 1962 Morris Minor | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | RS4 | Minor |
Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |