1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 1965 Moretti S Coupe

To start off, 1998 Ferrari 456M is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 988 kg more than 1965 Moretti S 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, 1998 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti S Coupe. 1998 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti S Coupe has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti S Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ferrari 456M 1965 Moretti S Coupe
Make Ferrari Moretti
Model 456M S Coupe
Year Released 1998 1965
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 5474 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 55 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2040 mm


 

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