2005 Audi A6 vs. 1990 Morgan 4

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 15 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1990 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 865 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 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1990 Morgan 4
Make Audi Morgan
Model A6 4
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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