2007 Audi A3 vs. 1991 Morgan 4

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 104 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 497 kg more than 1991 Morgan 4.

Because 1991 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Audi A3 (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Morgan 4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 1991 Morgan 4
Make Audi Morgan
Model A3 4
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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