2005 Audi S4 vs. 1988 Morgan 4

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1988 Morgan 4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1988 Morgan 4. 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Morgan 4. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1988 Morgan 4
Make Audi Morgan
Model S4 4
Year Released 2005 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 162 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2450 mm


 

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