2007 Kia Picanto vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2007 Kia Picanto is newer by 42 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (24 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Picanto weights approximately 408 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, 2007 Kia Picanto, 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 Kia Picanto (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (39 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe. 2007 Kia Picanto has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Picanto 1965 Moretti Coupe
Make Kia Moretti
Model Picanto Coupe
Year Released 2007 1965
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Size 1086 cc 590 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 64 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 99 Nm 39 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 928 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 30 L


 

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