1975 Audi 100 vs. 1969 Moretti SS
To start off, 1975 Audi 100 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 100 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Moretti SS 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 1969 Moretti SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi 100, 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, 1975 Audi 100 (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Audi 100 | 1969 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Audi | Moretti |
| Model | 100 | SS |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 124 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2040 mm |
