1961 Moretti 500 vs. 2003 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2003 Toyota Mark II is newer by 42 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Mark II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Mark II (156 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1961 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 930 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 2003 Toyota Mark II 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, 2003 Toyota Mark II 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, 2003 Toyota Mark II (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti 500. 2003 Toyota Mark II has automatic transmission and 1961 Moretti 500 has manual transmission. 1961 Moretti 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota Mark II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Moretti 500 | 2003 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Moretti | Toyota |
Model | 500 | Mark II |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2800 mm |