1996 Mitsubishi Challenger vs. 1970 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger (242 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Challenger (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Mitsubishi Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti S Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mitsubishi Challenger 1970 Moretti S Coupe
Make Mitsubishi Moretti
Model Challenger S Coupe
Year Released 1996 1970
Engine Size 3496 cc 766 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 242 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2040 mm


 

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