2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 1965 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 43 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 1,559 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fiesta (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 625 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, 2008 Ford Fiesta, 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 Ford Fiesta (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Fiesta | 1965 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Ford | Moretti |
| Model | Fiesta | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1559 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 30 L |
