1962 Moretti 1100 vs. 2012 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2012 Jeep Patriot is newer by 50 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 647 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, 2012 Jeep Patriot, 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, 2012 Jeep Patriot (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Moretti 1100 | 2012 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Moretti | Jeep |
Model | 1100 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 804 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2634 mm |