2009 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Morgan 4
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1969 Morgan 4. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1969 Morgan 4. 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 1969 Morgan 4. 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 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1969 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Audi | Morgan |
Model | A6 | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |