1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1970 Moretti S Coupe
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 9 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 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1979 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Daihatsu Charade (49 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Daihatsu Charade 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 16 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 1979 Daihatsu Charade, 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, 1979 Daihatsu Charade (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1979 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti S Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 1970 Moretti S Coupe | |
Make | Daihatsu | Moretti |
Model | Charade | S Coupe |
Year Released | 1979 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 36 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2040 mm |