2005 Audi A3 vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Moretti 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Moretti 127 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A3 weights approximately 696 kg more than 1971 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Moretti 127. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 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, 2005 Audi A3 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A3 | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Audi | Moretti |
Model | A3 | 127 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |