1969 Moretti Coupe vs. 2013 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 44 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 897 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, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, 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 Volkswagen Jetta (281 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Moretti Coupe | 2013 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
| Model | Coupe | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1417 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1778 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2651 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |
