2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1967 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 42 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 3,899 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (233 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1029 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, 2009 Chevrolet Impala, 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, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Coupe. 2009 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1967 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1967 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Impala 1967 Moretti Coupe
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Impala Coupe
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Size 3899 cc 498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 233 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 30 L


 

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