2008 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Morgan 4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1999 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 716 kg more than 1999 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1999 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A4 | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |