1970 Lotus Seven vs. 1970 Moretti Coupe
To start off, both 1970 Lotus Seven and 1970 Moretti Coupe were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,557 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lotus Seven is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lotus Seven (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lotus Seven should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lotus Seven weights approximately 50 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.
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:
| 1970 Lotus Seven | 1970 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Lotus | Moretti |
| Model | Seven | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1557 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 1850 mm |
