1963 Moretti 500 vs. 2001 Proton Perdana

To start off, 2001 Proton Perdana is newer by 38 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton Perdana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1963 Moretti 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Perdana weights approximately 605 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.

Because 1963 Moretti 500 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 500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Proton Perdana, 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, 2001 Proton Perdana (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Proton Perdana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500. 2001 Proton Perdana 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. 2001 Proton Perdana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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