1968 Moretti Coupe vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1975 Volvo 240 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (81 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volvo 240 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1968 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, 1975 Volvo 240 (158 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Moretti Coupe | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
| Make | Moretti | Volvo |
| Model | Coupe | 240 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 1986 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2650 mm |
