2008 Audi A8 vs. 1960 Moretti Panoramica

To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (445 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. (40 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A8 weights approximately 1209 kg more than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti Panoramica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 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. 2008 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti Panoramica has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti Panoramica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A8 1960 Moretti Panoramica
Make Audi Moretti
Model A8 Panoramica
Year Released 2008 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 980 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Horse Power 445 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1995 kg 786 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2160 mm


 

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