1961 Moretti 500 vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1987 Toyota Corolla is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 350 kg more than 1961 Moretti 500. 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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Moretti 500 | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Moretti | Toyota |
Model | 500 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1961 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2410 mm |