2008 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1967 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 993 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Matiz (48 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Matiz weights approximately 410 kg more than 1967 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, 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, 2008 Chevrolet Matiz (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Matiz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Matiz | 1967 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
| Model | Matiz | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 993 cc | 498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 30 L |
