1961 Moretti 500 vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 32 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Impreza (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 478 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.
Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Moretti 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Subaru Impreza (290 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Moretti 500 | 1993 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Moretti | Subaru |
Model | 500 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1961 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2530 mm |