2009 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1967 Moretti Coupe
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Malibu 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Malibu (170 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1967 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 741 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 Malibu, 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 Malibu (217 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Moretti Coupe. 2009 Chevrolet Malibu 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 Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Malibu | 1967 Moretti Coupe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Moretti |
| Model | Malibu | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 30 L |
