1967 Moretti Coupe vs. 2002 Volkswagen W12

To start off, 2002 Volkswagen W12 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 5,982 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen W12 (600 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 574 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen W12 should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen W12 weights approximately 731 kg more than 1967 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, 2002 Volkswagen W12 (335 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm). This means 2002 Volkswagen W12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Coupe. 2002 Volkswagen W12 has automatic transmission and 1967 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1967 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volkswagen W12 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Moretti Coupe 2002 Volkswagen W12
Make Moretti Volkswagen
Model Coupe W12
Year Released 1967 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 498 cc 5982 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 26 HP 600 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 335 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 1251 kg
Vehicle Length 3350 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 55 L


 

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