1970 Moretti S Coupe vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 766 cc (2 cylinders), 1970 Moretti S Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Twin (42 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Twin should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Moretti S Coupe weights approximately 140 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin.
Because 1970 Moretti S 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 1970 Moretti S Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Twin, 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, 2002 Suzuki Twin (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Suzuki Twin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti S Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Moretti S Coupe | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
Make | Moretti | Suzuki |
Model | S Coupe | Twin |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 766 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 2740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |