1996 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1996 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 28 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 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP) has 318 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1480 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, 1996 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe. 1996 Aston Martin Virage has automatic transmission and 1968 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1968 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Aston Martin Virage | 1968 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Aston Martin | Moretti |
Model | Virage | Coupe |
Year Released | 1996 | 1968 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 5338 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 26 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1260 mm |