2003 Audi A8 vs. 1962 Moretti 1100
To start off, 2003 Audi A8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A8 (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A8 weights approximately 1136 kg more than 1962 Moretti 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Moretti 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi A8 (430 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100. 2003 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1962 Moretti 1100 has manual transmission. 1962 Moretti 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A8 | 1962 Moretti 1100 | |
Make | Audi | Moretti |
Model | A8 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2160 mm |