1963 Moretti 2500 vs. 2009 Tata Indica

To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 46 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 69 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. 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, 2009 Tata Indica, 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Moretti 2500 2009 Tata Indica
Make Moretti Tata
Model 2500 Indica
Year Released 1963 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2453 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm