1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1968 Moretti Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,860 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air (115 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 1106 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, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air (277 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | 1968 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
| Model | Bel Air | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 3860 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 26 HP |
| Torque | 277 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.5 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1626 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 1850 mm |
