1950 Buick 40 vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1968 Moretti Coupe is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,065 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Buick 40 (114 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Buick 40 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1968 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 Buick 40 (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1950 Buick 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Buick 40 | 1968 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Buick | Moretti |
Model | 40 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1950 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 4065 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 26 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 104.8 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 1850 mm |