1956 Daimler DK vs. 1966 Moretti 2500

To start off, 1966 Moretti 2500 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Daimler DK (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Daimler DK should accelerate faster than 1966 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 706 kg more than 1966 Moretti 2500. 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 Daimler DK (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Daimler DK 1966 Moretti 2500
Make Daimler Moretti
Model DK 2500
Year Released 1956 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4617 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2032 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 5520 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 30 L


 

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