1963 Moretti 500 vs. 1996 Porsche 911
To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 33 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Porsche 911 weights approximately 512 kg more than 1963 Moretti 500. 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, 1996 Porsche 911 (650 Nm) has 615 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500. 1996 Porsche 911 has automatic transmission and 1963 Moretti 500 has manual transmission. 1963 Moretti 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Moretti 500 | 1996 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Moretti | Porsche |
Model | 500 | 911 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 650 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2280 mm |