2002 Mazda 6 vs. 1969 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2002 Mazda 6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda 6 (164 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 6 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1969 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Mazda 6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 6 will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda 6 (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Coupe. 2002 Mazda 6 has automatic transmission and 1969 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1969 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mazda 6 1969 Moretti Coupe
Make Mazda Moretti
Model 6 Coupe
Year Released 2002 1969
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 2261 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.6 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 63.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 30 L


 

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