2003 Audi A3 vs. 1965 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Audi A3 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A3 (246 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1965 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A3 weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1965 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A3 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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2003 Audi A3 | 1965 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A3 | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |