1963 Moretti 2500 vs. 2007 Volvo V70

To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 44 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 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo V70 (207 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V70 weights approximately 289 kg more than 1963 Moretti 2500. 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, 2007 Volvo V70, 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, 2007 Volvo V70 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500. 2007 Volvo V70 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. 2007 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Moretti 2500 2007 Volvo V70
Make Moretti Volvo
Model 2500 V70
Year Released 1963 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2453 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm