1959 Moretti 1200 vs. 2011 Audi S5
To start off, 2011 Audi S5 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S5 (354 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S5 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1959 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S5 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:
| 1959 Moretti 1200 | 2011 Audi S5 | |
| Make | Moretti | Audi |
| Model | 1200 | S5 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1204 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 354 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4625 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1372 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2751 mm |
