1957 Chevrolet Bel Air vs. 1964 Moretti 2500

To start off, 1964 Moretti 2500 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 3,860 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. (115 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air weights approximately 306 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, 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air (277 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Moretti 2500.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 1964 Moretti 2500
Make Chevrolet Moretti
Model Bel Air 2500
Year Released 1957 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3860 cc 2454 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 277 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1626 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2990 mm 2660 mm


 

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