2005 Audi A8 vs. 1953 Morris Six
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Six would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (444 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 374 more horse power than 1953 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1953 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 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 A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1953 Morris Six | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | A8 | Six |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1995 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |