2008 Audi A6 vs. 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (104 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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 A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus
Make Audi Morgan
Model A6 Plus 4 Plus
Year Released 2008 1964
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2965 cc 2138 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3350 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1825 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2450 mm


 

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