2000 Audi A8 vs. 1957 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 3,936 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 956 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 1957 Moretti 1200
Make Audi Moretti
Model A8 1200
Year Released 2000 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3936 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 3750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2360 mm


 

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