1985 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1969 Moretti S Coupe
To start off, 1985 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Daihatsu Charade (51 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 20 kg more than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 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 1969 Moretti S Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Daihatsu Charade (74 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1985 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti S Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Charade | 1969 Moretti S Coupe | |
Make | Daihatsu | Moretti |
Model | Charade | S Coupe |
Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 30 L |