1965 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1969 Moretti SS
To start off, 1969 Moretti SS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (251 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 776 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. 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, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (475 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Chevrolet Corvette | 1969 Moretti SS | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
| Model | Corvette | SS |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2040 mm |
