2005 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Morgan 4
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1963 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1963 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1963 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A4 | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |