1951 Bristol 400 vs. 1966 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1966 Moretti Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 400 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bristol 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Bristol 400 (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Bristol 400 should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Bristol 400 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1966 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, 1951 Bristol 400 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1951 Bristol 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Bristol 400 | 1966 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Bristol | Moretti |
| Model | 400 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 30 L |
