2008 Audi S8 vs. 1957 Moretti 750

To start off, 2008 Audi S8 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S8 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1957 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Moretti 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S8 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 S8 has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 750 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S8 1957 Moretti 750
Make Audi Moretti
Model S8 750
Year Released 2008 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2160 mm


 

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