2005 Audi A3 vs. 1955 Morris Isis
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 53 kg more than 2005 Audi A3.
Because 1955 Morris Isis 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 1955 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3, 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.
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2005 Audi A3 | 1955 Morris Isis | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | A3 | Isis |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |