1943 Maserati 8CL vs. 1965 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1965 Moretti 2500 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 8CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 8CL would be higher. At 2,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Maserati 8CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 8CL (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 8CL should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1943 Maserati 8CL.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Maserati 8CL | 1965 Moretti 2500 | |
| Make | Maserati | Moretti |
| Model | 8CL | 2500 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2982 cc | 2454 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1320 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |
