2007 Ford Mondeo vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2007 Ford Mondeo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Mondeo (223 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 938 kg more than 1968 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 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 1968 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Mondeo, 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, 2007 Ford Mondeo (285 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Mondeo 1968 Moretti Coupe
Make Ford Moretti
Model Mondeo Coupe
Year Released 2007 1968
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Size 2967 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 26 HP
Torque 285 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 65 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 63.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 30 L


 

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