1962 Moretti 500 vs. 1999 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 37 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Moretti 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando 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, 1999 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Moretti 500 | 1999 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Moretti | SsangYong |
| Model | 500 | Korando |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 477 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2490 mm |
