1963 Moretti 500 vs. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount

To start off, 1971 Vauxhall Viscount is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Moretti 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Moretti 500 would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount weights approximately 686 kg more than 1963 Moretti 500.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Moretti 500 1971 Vauxhall Viscount
Make Moretti Vauxhall
Model 500 Viscount
Year Released 1963 1971
Engine Size 479 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 640 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 3210 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2740 mm


 

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