2006 Audi S4 vs. 1955 Morris Cowley

To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1955 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 219 kg more than 1955 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Morris Cowley. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S4 1955 Morris Cowley
Make Audi Morris
Model S4 Cowley
Year Released 2006 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 65.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 7.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 54 L


 

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