2009 Dodge Caliber vs. 1970 Moretti S Coupe
To start off, 2009 Dodge Caliber is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Caliber (154 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 725 kg more than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Moretti S 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 S Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Caliber, 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 Dodge Caliber (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. 2009 Dodge Caliber has automatic transmission and 1970 Moretti S Coupe has manual transmission. 1970 Moretti S Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Caliber will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Caliber | 1970 Moretti S Coupe | |
Make | Dodge | Moretti |
Model | Caliber | S Coupe |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2040 mm |