1964 Moretti 2500 vs. 1954 Rover P4

To start off, 1964 Moretti 2500 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Rover P4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1964 Moretti 2500.

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, 1964 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (138 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1964 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Moretti 2500 1954 Rover P4
Make Moretti Rover
Model 2500 P4
Year Released 1964 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2454 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm


 

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