2005 Honda Civic vs. 1970 Moretti S Coupe
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (115 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 474 kg more than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Moretti S 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 1970 Moretti S Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic, 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, 2005 Honda Civic (149 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. 2005 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti S Coupe has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti S Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Civic | 1970 Moretti S Coupe | |
Make | Honda | Moretti |
Model | Civic | S Coupe |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 55 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1174 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |