1970 Moretti Coupe vs. 2002 Porsche 996
To start off, 2002 Porsche 996 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 996 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 996 (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 996 weights approximately 965 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.
Because 2002 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Moretti Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 996 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, 2002 Porsche 996 (371 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche 996 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Moretti Coupe | 2002 Porsche 996 | |
| Make | Moretti | Porsche |
| Model | Coupe | 996 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 371 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2360 mm |
