1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 5,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette (277 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1967 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, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette (437 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Corvette | 1967 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
| Model | Corvette | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 5737 cc | 498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 437 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 30 L |
