1965 Moretti Coupe vs. 2011 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2011 Ford Mondeo is newer by 46 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 2,261 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Mondeo (159 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 1040 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, 2011 Ford Mondeo, 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, 2011 Ford Mondeo (208 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe. 2011 Ford Mondeo has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford Mondeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Moretti Coupe | 2011 Ford Mondeo | |
| Make | Moretti | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | Mondeo |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 2261 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 159 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 208 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |
