1950 Allard K2 vs. 1962 Moretti 1100

To start off, 1962 Moretti 1100 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Allard K2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Allard K2 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Allard K2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Allard K2 (85 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Allard K2 should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Allard K2 weights approximately 391 kg more than 1962 Moretti 1100. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Allard K2 1962 Moretti 1100
Make Allard Moretti
Model K2 1100
Year Released 1950 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3622 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 804 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2160 mm


 

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