2006 Audi S3 vs. 1949 Morris Six
To start off, 2006 Audi S3 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S3 (222 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S3 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1949 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S3 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 S3 (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S3 | 1949 Morris Six | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | S3 | Six |
Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1220 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |