2002 Ford Fiesta vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 2002 Ford Fiesta is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Fiesta (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 600 kg more than 1965 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Moretti Coupe 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 1965 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Fiesta, 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, 2002 Ford Fiesta (99 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ford Fiesta | 1965 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Fiesta | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1299 cc | 590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |
