2004 Audi S4 vs. 1974 Moretti 127

To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1974 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1974 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 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, 2004 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Moretti 127.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi S4 1974 Moretti 127
Make Audi Moretti
Model S4 127
Year Released 2004 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 63.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2460 mm


 

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