1963 Moretti 2500 vs. 1981 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1981 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1981 Volkswagen Jetta.
Because 1963 Moretti 2500 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 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Volkswagen Jetta, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Moretti 2500 | 1981 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Moretti | Volkswagen |
Model | 2500 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1963 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2453 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |