2009 Audi A3 vs. 1970 Moretti Panoramica
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Panoramica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Panoramica would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A3 weights approximately 522 kg more than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Moretti Panoramica 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 1970 Moretti Panoramica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3, 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, 2009 Audi A3 (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Panoramica. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Panoramica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 1970 Moretti Panoramica | |
Make | Audi | Moretti |
Model | A3 | Panoramica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2160 mm |