1985 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Sprint is newer by 20 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 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Sprint (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Sprint should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Sprint weights approximately 155 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, 1985 Chevrolet Sprint, 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, 1985 Chevrolet Sprint (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chevrolet Sprint | 1965 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
| Model | Sprint | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 1850 mm |
