1963 Moretti 2500 vs. 1980 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1980 Triumph TR7 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1980 Triumph TR7. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1980 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1980 Triumph TR7. 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, 1980 Triumph TR7 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Triumph TR7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Moretti 2500 | 1980 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Moretti | Triumph |
Model | 2500 | TR7 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2453 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2170 mm |