1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1969 Moretti SS
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Moretti SS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Moretti SS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport (286 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1969 Moretti SS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
Model | Trans Sport | SS |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 63.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2040 mm |