1965 Moretti Coupe vs. 2012 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 47 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Caddy (104 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 845 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, 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, 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, 2012 Volkswagen Caddy (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Moretti Coupe | 2012 Volkswagen Caddy | |
| Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
| Model | Coupe | Caddy |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 590 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |
