2004 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Morgan 4

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1990 Morgan 4. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 837 kg more than 1990 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Morgan 4 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 1990 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6, 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, 2004 Audi A6 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A6 1990 Morgan 4
Make Audi Morgan
Model A6 4
Year Released 2004 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L