1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1961 Moretti 500

To start off, 1961 Moretti 500 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (90 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 255 kg more than 1961 Moretti 500. 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, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (108 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1961 Moretti 500
Make Alfa Romeo Moretti
Model Giulietta 500
Year Released 1956 1961
Engine Size 1290 cc 479 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 35 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 640 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3210 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 1850 mm


 

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