1969 Moretti Coupe vs. 1964 Pontiac Tempest

To start off, 1969 Moretti Coupe is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Pontiac Tempest (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Tempest weights approximately 830 kg more than 1969 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Moretti Coupe 1964 Pontiac Tempest
Make Moretti Pontiac
Model Coupe Tempest
Year Released 1969 1964
Engine Size 499 cc 3524 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3350 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2930 mm


 

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