1969 Abarth 1300 vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1969 Abarth 1300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,280 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 1300 (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Abarth 1300 weights approximately 116 kg more than 1965 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, 1969 Abarth 1300 (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Abarth 1300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Abarth 1300 | 1965 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Abarth | Moretti |
Model | 1300 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1969 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 30 L |