1962 Moretti 500 vs. 2011 Hyundai i20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i20 is newer by 49 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai i20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i20 (99 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i20 should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 500.
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, 2011 Hyundai i20, 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, 2011 Hyundai i20 (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 500.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Moretti 500 | 2011 Hyundai i20 | |
Make | Moretti | Hyundai |
Model | 500 | i20 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 477 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2525 mm |