2009 Ford Explorer vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2009 Ford Explorer is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Explorer (399 HP) has 373 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Coupe.

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 Ford Explorer (369 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe. 2009 Ford Explorer has automatic transmission and 1968 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1968 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Explorer 1968 Moretti Coupe
Make Ford Moretti
Model Explorer Coupe
Year Released 2009 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Size 4799 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 399 HP 26 HP
Torque 369 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1370 mm


 

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