1989 Maserati 228 vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1989 Maserati 228 is newer by 24 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 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Maserati 228 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Maserati 228 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Maserati 228 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Maserati 228 weights approximately 745 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.
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, 1989 Maserati 228 (366 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1989 Maserati 228 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Maserati 228 | 1965 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Maserati | Moretti |
Model | 228 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1989 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1850 mm |