1963 Moretti 1100 vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 43 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 2,520 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S60 (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S60 weights approximately 889 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 1963 Moretti 1100 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 1963 Moretti 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60, 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, 2006 Volvo S60 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Moretti 1100 | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Moretti | Volvo |
Model | 1100 | S60 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 2520 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1689 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2720 mm |