2009 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Morgan 4
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 18 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 2,697 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1991 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1991 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A4 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1991 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A4 | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2697 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 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 | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |