1966 Moretti Coupe vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 935 kg more than 1966 Moretti Coupe. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (575 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 534 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Moretti Coupe 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Moretti Chevrolet
Model Coupe Corvette
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 499 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 26 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 575 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 3350 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1244 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 68 L


 

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