2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1960 Morgan 4
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1960 Morgan 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1960 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi RS4 | 1960 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Audi | Morgan |
| Model | RS4 | 4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 430 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
