1959 Aston Martin DB4 vs. 1970 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1970 Moretti Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Aston Martin DB4 weights approximately 830 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, 1959 Aston Martin DB4 (360 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1959 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Aston Martin DB4 1970 Moretti Coupe
Make Aston Martin Moretti
Model DB4 Coupe
Year Released 1959 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 3670 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 1850 mm


 

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