1965 Moretti 2500 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 40 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 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (309 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1965 Moretti 2500. (143 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1965 Moretti 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1204 kg more than 1965 Moretti 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Moretti 2500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 563 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Moretti 2500. (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Moretti 2500. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg has automatic transmission and 1965 Moretti 2500 has manual transmission. 1965 Moretti 2500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Moretti 2500 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Moretti Volkswagen
Model 2500 Touareg
Year Released 1965 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2454 cc 4921 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 309 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 750 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2524 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm


 

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