2001 Audi TT vs. 1977 Morgan 4
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (178 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1977 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1977 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 730 kg more than 1977 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT 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 TT (225 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Morgan 4. (135 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1977 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | TT | 4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |