1977 Honda Accord vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1977 Honda Accord is newer by 12 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Honda Accord (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Honda Accord weights approximately 370 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.
Because 1965 Moretti 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 1965 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord, 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, 1977 Honda Accord (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1977 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Honda Accord | 1965 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Honda | Moretti |
| Model | Accord | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 30 L |
