1994 Caterham Seven vs. 1969 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 1994 Caterham Seven is newer by 25 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 1,998 cc, 1994 Caterham Seven is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Caterham Seven (165 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Caterham Seven should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Moretti S Coupe weights approximately 160 kg more than 1994 Caterham Seven.

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, 1994 Caterham Seven (203 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm). This means 1994 Caterham Seven will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti S Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Caterham Seven 1969 Moretti S Coupe
Make Caterham Moretti
Model Seven S Coupe
Year Released 1994 1969
Engine Size 1998 cc 767 cc
Horse Power 165 HP 36 HP
Torque 203 Nm 55 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 540 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2040 mm


 

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