1969 Moretti S Coupe vs. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 2,460 cc, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle (173 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 670 kg more than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti S Coupe has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti S Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Moretti S Coupe | 2009 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
| Model | S Coupe | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 2460 cc |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |
