1980 Cadillac Seville vs. 1969 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1980 Cadillac Seville is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Seville (123 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1969 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 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 1969 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville, 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, 1980 Cadillac Seville (305 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Coupe. 1980 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Cadillac Seville 1969 Moretti Coupe
Make Cadillac Moretti
Model Seville Coupe
Year Released 1980 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 5735 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 63.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 30 L


 

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