2002 Honda S2000 vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2002 Honda S2000 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda S2000 weights approximately 745 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.

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, 2002 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda S2000 1965 Moretti Coupe
Make Honda Moretti
Model S2000 Coupe
Year Released 2002 1965
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Size 1995 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 8600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 208 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 7500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 30 L


 

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