1963 Moretti 2500 vs. 1998 Acura EL
To start off, 1998 Acura EL is newer by 35 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 16 more horse power than 1998 Acura EL. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura EL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 241 kg more than 1998 Acura EL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Acura EL, 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, 1963 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1963 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Moretti 2500 | 1998 Acura EL | |
Make | Moretti | Acura |
Model | 2500 | EL |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2453 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2619 mm |