1950 Austin A 40 vs. 1967 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1967 Moretti Coupe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Austin A 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Austin A 40 (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Austin A 40 should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A 40 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1967 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Austin A 40 (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1950 Austin A 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A 40 | 1967 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Austin | Moretti |
Model | A 40 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1950 | 1967 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 30 L |