1968 Moretti Coupe vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 45 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (134 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic weights approximately 717 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.
Because 1968 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 1968 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic, 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, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (169 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Sonic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic has automatic transmission and 1968 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1968 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Moretti Coupe | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
| Make | Moretti | Chevrolet |
| Model | Coupe | Sonic |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1237 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4399 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1517 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2685 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 46 L |
