1968 Moretti Spider Turismo vs. 1977 Audi Fox

To start off, 1977 Audi Fox is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi Fox (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi Fox should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi Fox weights approximately 232 kg more than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo 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 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Audi Fox, 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, 1977 Audi Fox (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Audi Fox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Moretti Spider Turismo 1977 Audi Fox
Make Moretti Audi
Model Spider Turismo Fox
Year Released 1968 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 64 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 60 L


 

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