2005 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Morris 1800
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1967 Morris 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1967 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | A8 | 1800 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 136 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 80.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 45 L |