1963 Moretti 2500 vs. 2000 Chevrolet S-10

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 37 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 24 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet S-10. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1963 Moretti 2500.

Because 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Moretti 2500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 has automatic transmission and 1963 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1963 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Moretti 2500 2000 Chevrolet S-10
Make Moretti Chevrolet
Model 2500 S-10
Year Released 1963 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2453 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3130 mm


 

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