1969 Moretti Coupe vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (172 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 798 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.

Because 1969 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 1969 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg, 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, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Moretti Coupe 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Moretti Volkswagen
Model Coupe Touareg
Year Released 1969 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Size 499 cc 2460 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 3350 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 100 L


 

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