1963 Moretti 500 vs. 2011 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 48 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 342 more horse power than 1963 Moretti 500. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Moretti 500. (35 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Moretti 500.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Moretti 500 2011 Holden Commodore
Make Moretti Holden
Model 500 Commodore
Year Released 1963 2011
Engine Size 479 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 360 HP
Torque 35 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual