1999 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1970 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Moretti Coupe 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 Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, 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, 1999 Audi A4 (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1970 Moretti Coupe
Make Audi Moretti
Model A4 Coupe
Year Released 1999 1970
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Size 1896 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1335 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 1850 mm


 

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