2008 Audi R8 vs. 1969 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2008 Audi R8 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi R8 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi R8 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1969 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi R8 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, 2008 Audi R8 (431 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi R8 1969 Moretti Coupe
Make Audi Moretti
Model R8 Coupe
Year Released 2008 1969
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 4163 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 414 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 63.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 30 L


 

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