2006 Audi A6 vs. 1959 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1959 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Moretti 1200 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 1959 Moretti 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1959 Moretti 1200
Make Audi Moretti
Model A6 1200
Year Released 2006 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1290 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2210 mm


 

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