1965 Moretti Coupe vs. 2008 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Symbol (74 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 480 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.
Because 1965 Moretti Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Symbol, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Renault Symbol (105 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Moretti Coupe | 2008 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Moretti | Renault |
| Model | Coupe | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2473 mm |
