1990 Maserati 420 vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1990 Maserati 420 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Maserati 420 (217 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Maserati 420 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1968 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, 1990 Maserati 420 (258 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Maserati 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Maserati 420 1968 Moretti Coupe
Make Maserati Moretti
Model 420 Coupe
Year Released 1990 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 1996 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 26 HP
Torque 258 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 1850 mm


 

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