2009 Ford GT vs. 1970 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 2009 Ford GT is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 467 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford GT weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1970 Moretti Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 637 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford GT 1970 Moretti Coupe
Make Ford Moretti
Model GT Coupe
Year Released 2009 1970
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Size 5409 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 493 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 1850 mm


 

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