1961 Moretti Spider Turismo vs. 2005 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 990 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, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Moretti Spider Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Moretti Spider Turismo 2005 Toyota Tacoma
Make Moretti Toyota
Model Spider Turismo Tacoma
Year Released 1961 2005
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 748 cc 3948 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 382 Nm
Engine Bore Size 60 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 95 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 684 kg 1674 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 5290 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 3240 mm


 

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