1970 Moretti Coupe vs. 1968 Opel GT

To start off, 1970 Moretti Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,078 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Opel GT (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Opel GT weights approximately 350 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Opel GT (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Moretti Coupe 1968 Opel GT
Make Moretti Opel
Model Coupe GT
Year Released 1970 1968
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 499 cc 1078 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 87 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 3350 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2440 mm


 

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