1972 Chevrolet Nomad vs. 1970 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad is newer by 2 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 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Nomad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Nomad weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1970 Moretti S 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, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Nomad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti S Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Nomad 1970 Moretti S Coupe
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Nomad S Coupe
Year Released 1972 1970
Engine Size 5012 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2040 mm


 

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