1962 Moretti 500 vs. 1971 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1971 Toyota Corona is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 1,707 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Toyota Corona (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Toyota Corona weights approximately 330 kg more than 1962 Moretti 500. 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, 1971 Toyota Corona (137 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Moretti 500 | 1971 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Moretti | Toyota |
Model | 500 | Corona |
Year Released | 1962 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 477 cc | 1707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2740 mm |