1969 Mini Clubman vs. 1970 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1970 Moretti Coupe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mini Clubman (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mini Clubman should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mini Clubman weights approximately 160 kg more than 1970 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 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 1970 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Mini Clubman, 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, 1969 Mini Clubman (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Mini Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Mini Clubman 1970 Moretti Coupe
Make Mini Moretti
Model Clubman Coupe
Year Released 1969 1970
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Size 998 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 72 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 3180 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 1850 mm


 

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