1988 Jaguar XJS vs. 1966 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1988 Jaguar XJS is newer by 22 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 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Jaguar XJS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Jaguar XJS (219 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Jaguar XJS should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Jaguar XJS weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1966 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Jaguar XJS (331 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Jaguar XJS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Jaguar XJS | 1966 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Jaguar | Moretti |
| Model | XJS | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 3590 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 219 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 30 L |
