1970 Moretti Spider Turismo vs. 2006 Suzuki Forenza

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 385 kg more than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Suzuki Forenza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Forenza 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, 2006 Suzuki Forenza (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Moretti Spider Turismo 2006 Suzuki Forenza
Make Moretti Suzuki
Model Spider Turismo Forenza
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2610 mm


 

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