1965 Moretti Coupe vs. 1961 Simca 1000
To start off, 1965 Moretti Coupe is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 944 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Simca 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Simca 1000 (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Simca 1000 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Simca 1000 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1965 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1961 Simca 1000 (73 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm). This means 1961 Simca 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Moretti Coupe | 1961 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Moretti | Simca |
Model | Coupe | 1000 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1961 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 73 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 36 L |