1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1965 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 1965 Moretti S Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 478 kg more than 1965 Moretti S 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 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm). This means 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti S Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 1965 Moretti S Coupe
Make Ferrari Moretti
Model 250 GT S Coupe
Year Released 1959 1965
Engine Size 2953 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 55 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2040 mm


 

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