2000 Audi A8 vs. 1964 Moretti 2500

To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2000 Audi A8. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1964 Moretti 2500.

Because 1964 Moretti 2500 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 1964 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8, 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, 2000 Audi A8 (380 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500. 2000 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1964 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1964 Moretti 2500 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 1964 Moretti 2500
Make Audi Moretti
Model A8 2500
Year Released 2000 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2660 mm


 

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