1963 Moretti 1100 vs. 1998 Dodge Ram

To start off, 1998 Dodge Ram is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Ram (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1963 Moretti 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Moretti 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Ram 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, 1998 Dodge Ram (453 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100. 1998 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1963 Moretti 1100 has manual transmission. 1963 Moretti 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Moretti 1100 1998 Dodge Ram
Make Moretti Dodge
Model 1100 Ram
Year Released 1963 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1088 cc 5899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 55 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 74 Nm 453 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2130 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2790 mm