2009 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Morris Minor
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morris Minor would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1965 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1965 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1965 Morris Minor | |
Make | Audi | Morris |
Model | A6 | Minor |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |