1974 Checker Aerobus vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1974 Checker Aerobus is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Checker Aerobus (185 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1885 kg more than 1965 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, 1974 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Checker Aerobus 1965 Moretti Coupe
Make Checker Moretti
Model Aerobus Coupe
Year Released 1974 1965
Engine Size 5733 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 463 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 6690 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 1850 mm


 

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