1996 Audi A3 vs. 1960 Moretti 750

To start off, 1996 Audi A3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 (100 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 750. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 weights approximately 374 kg more than 1960 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Moretti 750 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 1960 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3, 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, 1996 Audi A3 (136 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti 750. (63 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A3 1960 Moretti 750
Make Audi Moretti
Model A3 750
Year Released 1996 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 29 HP
Torque 136 Nm 63 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.5 mm 66 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1134 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2160 mm


 

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