1991 Audi 100 vs. 1970 Moretti 850
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1970 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Moretti 850 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 1970 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Audi 100 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 850. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti 850 has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti 850 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1970 Moretti 850 | |
| Make | Audi | Moretti |
| Model | 100 | 850 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |
