1982 Bristol 412 vs. 1965 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 1982 Bristol 412 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bristol 412 weights approximately 990 kg more than 1965 Moretti S Coupe.

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. 1982 Bristol 412 has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti S Coupe has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti S Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Bristol 412 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Bristol 412 1965 Moretti S Coupe
Make Bristol Moretti
Model 412 S Coupe
Year Released 1982 1965
Engine Size 5898 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 36 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4950 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2040 mm


 

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