1960 Moretti Spider Turismo vs. 2013 Scion FR-S
To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Scion FR-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion FR-S (199 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion FR-S should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion FR-S weights approximately 550 kg more than 1960 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, 2013 Scion FR-S (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Scion FR-S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Moretti Spider Turismo | 2013 Scion FR-S | |
Make | Moretti | Scion |
Model | Spider Turismo | FR-S |
Year Released | 1960 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 199 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2570 mm |