1961 Cadillac 62 vs. 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo
To start off, both 1961 Cadillac 62 and 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo were released in the same year (1961). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1431 kg more than 1961 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, 1961 Cadillac 62 (582 Nm) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm). This means 1961 Cadillac 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Cadillac 62 | 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Moretti |
| Model | 62 | Spider Turismo |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6388 cc | 748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 582 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.4 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2160 mm |
