2004 Audi A8 vs. 1965 Moretti 850
To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1965 Moretti 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Moretti 850 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 1965 Moretti 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 850.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 1965 Moretti 850 | |
Make | Audi | Moretti |
Model | A8 | 850 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 30 L |