1967 Moretti Coupe vs. 2010 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 43 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 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Polo (178 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Polo should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 749 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.
Because 1967 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 1967 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Polo, 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, 2010 Volkswagen Polo (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Coupe. 2010 Volkswagen Polo 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. 2010 Volkswagen Polo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Moretti Coupe | 2010 Volkswagen Polo | |
| Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
| Model | Coupe | Polo |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 498 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1269 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1682 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1462 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2470 mm |
