1962 Moretti 500 vs. 2010 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2010 Renault Sandero is newer by 48 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Sandero (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Sandero weights approximately 471 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.
Because 1962 Moretti 500 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 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Sandero, 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, 2010 Renault Sandero (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Moretti 500 | 2010 Renault Sandero | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | 500 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 477 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2600 mm |