2009 Audi A8 vs. 1960 Moretti 1200
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 3,696 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 870 kg more than 1960 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Moretti 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A8 | 1960 Moretti 1200 | |
| Make | Audi | Moretti |
| Model | A8 | 1200 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3696 cc | 1202 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2210 mm |
