2008 Ford Focus vs. 1970 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 2008 Ford Focus is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Focus (90 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Focus weights approximately 842 kg more than 1970 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Focus, 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 Focus (215 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Focus | 1970 Moretti Coupe | |
Make | Ford | Moretti |
Model | Focus | Coupe |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 1850 mm |