2005 Audi S6 vs. 1966 Moretti 850S

To start off, 2005 Audi S6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti 850S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti 850S would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S6 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 850S. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 850S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S6 weights approximately 1058 kg more than 1966 Moretti 850S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Moretti 850S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S6 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 S6 (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 850S. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 850S. 2005 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1966 Moretti 850S has manual transmission. 1966 Moretti 850S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S6 1966 Moretti 850S
Make Audi Moretti
Model S6 850S
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4172 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 702 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 30 L


 

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