1998 Audi S8 vs. 1970 Moretti 750

To start off, 1998 Audi S8 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi S8 (335 HP) has 300 more horse power than 1970 Moretti 750. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi S8 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1970 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Moretti 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi S8 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Audi S8 (557 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti 750. (61 Nm). This means 1998 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti 750.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi S8 1970 Moretti 750
Make Audi Moretti
Model S8 750
Year Released 1998 1970
Engine Size 4172 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 35 HP
Torque 557 Nm 61 Nm
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2010 mm


 

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