1958 Alvis TD vs. 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo
To start off, 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TD (116 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TD should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TD weights approximately 745 kg more than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. 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, 1958 Alvis TD (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TD | 1969 Moretti Spider Turismo | |
Make | Alvis | Moretti |
Model | TD | Spider Turismo |
Year Released | 1958 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 30 L |