1962 Moretti 1100 vs. 2005 Scion xB
To start off, 2005 Scion xB is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xB (108 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Scion xB weights approximately 282 kg more than 1962 Moretti 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Moretti 1100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Moretti 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Scion xB, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Scion xB (142 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm). This means 2005 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Moretti 1100 | 2005 Scion xB | |
Make | Moretti | Scion |
Model | 1100 | xB |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2510 mm |