1965 Moretti 2500 vs. 1999 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 1999 Suzuki Swift is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Moretti 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Moretti 2500 would be higher. At 2,454 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Moretti 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Moretti 2500 (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Moretti 2500 should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Moretti 2500 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Moretti 2500 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 1965 Moretti 2500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Swift, 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, 1965 Moretti 2500 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Swift. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1965 Moretti 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Swift.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Moretti 2500 1999 Suzuki Swift
Make Moretti Suzuki
Model 2500 Swift
Year Released 1965 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2454 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2270 mm


 

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