2002 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Morgan 4
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1985 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi A6 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1985 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi A6 | 1985 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A6 | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |