1949 Fiat 500 vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1965 Moretti Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 590 cc (2 cylinders), 1965 Moretti Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Moretti Coupe (24 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Moretti Coupe should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Fiat 500 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Fiat 500 | 1965 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Fiat | Moretti |
Model | 500 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1949 | 1965 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 569 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3250 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 30 L |