2008 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1969 Moretti SS
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda CX-9 (270 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 491 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti SS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 will offer significantly more control. 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 Mazda CX-9 (370 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda CX-9 | 1969 Moretti SS | |
Make | Mazda | Moretti |
Model | CX-9 | SS |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3726 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2040 mm |