2005 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Moretti SS

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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 A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.

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2005 Audi A4 1969 Moretti SS
Make Audi Moretti
Model A4 SS
Year Released 2005 1969
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2981 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 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 Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2040 mm