2009 Audi A8 vs. 1969 Moretti 850

To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti 850 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1969 Moretti 850. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti 850.

Because 2009 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti 850. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (442 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti 850. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti 850. 2009 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti 850 has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti 850 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 1969 Moretti 850
Make Audi Moretti
Model A8 850
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4163 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 30 L


 

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