1962 Moretti 500 vs. 2002 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 40 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 3,399 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 911 weights approximately 790 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, 2002 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Moretti 500 | 2002 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Moretti | Porsche |
Model | 500 | 911 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 477 cc | 3399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 370 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2360 mm |