1957 Lancia Appia vs. 1970 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1970 Moretti Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lancia Appia (52 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lancia Appia should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Lancia Appia weights approximately 320 kg more than 1970 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 Lancia Appia (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Lancia Appia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Lancia Appia 1970 Moretti Coupe
Make Lancia Moretti
Model Appia Coupe
Year Released 1957 1970
Engine Size 1091 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 1850 mm


 

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