1963 Moretti 2500 vs. 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is newer by 49 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (510 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage weights approximately 360 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage (569 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 2500.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Moretti 2500 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
Make Moretti Aston Martin
Model 2500 V12 Vantage
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2453 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 143 HP 510 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 569 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4384 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1234 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2601 mm


 

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