2008 Audi A4 vs. 1984 Morgan 4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,984 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1984 Morgan 4.
Because 1984 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 1984 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, 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, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Morgan 4. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Morgan 4. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1984 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1984 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1984 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A4 | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |