2008 Audi S4 vs. 1962 Morgan 4
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1962 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1962 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 500 kg more than 1962 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
2008 Audi S4 | 1962 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | S4 | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |