2006 Audi A6 vs. 1962 Moretti 500

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 635 kg more than 1962 Moretti 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 Moretti 500 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 1962 Moretti 500. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 1962 Moretti 500
Make Audi Moretti
Model A6 500
Year Released 2006 1962
Engine Size 1968 cc 477 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 35 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3210 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 1850 mm


 

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