1961 Abarth 600 vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1968 Moretti Coupe is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 847 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 600 (47 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 600 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth 600 weights approximately 75 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, 1961 Abarth 600 (66 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 600 | 1968 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Abarth | Moretti |
Model | 600 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1961 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 26 HP |
Torque | 66 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |