1961 Fiat 2300 vs. 1966 Moretti 2500
To start off, 1966 Moretti 2500 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 2300. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 91 kg more than 1961 Fiat 2300. 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 Fiat 2300 (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1961 Fiat 2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Fiat 2300 | 1966 Moretti 2500 | |
Make | Fiat | Moretti |
Model | 2300 | 2500 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2278 cc | 2454 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 30 L |