2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 6,160 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (424 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Chevrolet Corvette 1970 Moretti Spider Turismo
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Corvette Spider Turismo
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6160 cc 748 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 424 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 424 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103.3 mm 60 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 66 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1440 mm