1997 Ford Scorpio vs. 1966 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 1997 Ford Scorpio is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Scorpio (123 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1966 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 Ford Scorpio (293 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Scorpio | 1966 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Scorpio | Coupe |
Year Released | 1997 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1556 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1260 mm |