1985 Mercury Sable vs. 1966 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1985 Mercury Sable is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 2,512 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mercury Sable weights approximately 880 kg more than 1966 Moretti Coupe.
Because 1966 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 1966 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Mercury Sable, 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.
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1985 Mercury Sable | 1966 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Mercury | Moretti |
Model | Sable | Coupe |
Year Released | 1985 | 1966 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2512 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1850 mm |