1953 Buick 40 vs. 1964 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1964 Moretti 2500 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,315 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1953 Buick 40. (123 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1953 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Buick 40 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1964 Moretti 2500.
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, 1953 Buick 40 (304 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1953 Buick 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Buick 40 | 1964 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Buick | Moretti |
Model | 40 | 2500 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4315 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2660 mm |