2006 Audi A4 vs. 1965 Morris Oxford

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1965 Morris Oxford. (61 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1965 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Oxford.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1965 Morris Oxford
Make Audi Morris
Model A4 Oxford
Year Released 2006 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3129 cc 1622 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 61 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88.9 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 1880 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2560 mm